Summer 2025
Classes Start
May 3
Session B
Classes Start
Mar 2
Program Overview
The The Public Relations Minor at Rochester Christian University is designed for students majoring in disciplines other than Mass Communication who wish to enhance their communication skills and understanding of media relations. This 18-credit hour program provides a comprehensive foundation in public relations, covering key areas such as media writing, digital media strategies, and media ethics. This minor is ideal for those looking to augment their primary field of study with expertise in effective communication and public relations practices.
degree requirements
An overview of public relations theory, strategy, and practical techniques as used by corporations, non-profit groups, and other organizations. Focus on ways to communicate and promote products, services, images, and ideas to various publics.
Total Credit Hours: 18
Student Media:
- Magazine, Podcasts, Social Media, Video
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Graduates hired within 6 months
Jobs filled by Rochester grads
Career Opportunities
Types of Jobs
- Art Director
- Director of Fine Arts
- Professor of Fine Arts
student experience
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alumni profile
I came to university with an open mind and eagerness to learn. With RCU's guidance, I found myself in the digital marketing program. The program has guided and prepared me with great resource materials and class lessons. I feel the content the program provided was helpful for me to understand the field of digital marketing in depth and has set me up for success in my future occupation.
Faculty
Professor of Mass Communication
School of Humanities
School of Humanities
Gallaher 205
(248) 218-2033
carol.cooper@rcu.edu
School of Humanities
Gallaher 205
(248) 218-2033
carol.cooper@rcu.edu
School of Humanities
Muirhead 114
(248) 218-2133
david.greer@rcu.edu
School of Humanities
Muirhead 114
(248) 218-2133
david.greer@rcu.edu
School of Humanities
Muirhead 130
(248) 218-2168
lora.hutson@rcu.edu
School of Humanities
Muirhead 130
(248) 218-2168
lora.hutson@rcu.edu
Associate Professor of History
School of Humanities
(248) 218-2117
james.walters@rcu.edu
School of Humanities
(248) 218-2117
james.walters@rcu.edu
