Public Relations, Certificate of Proficiency
Department website: https://www.atu.edu/cj
The Certificate of Proficiency in Public Relations Journalism provides students with the opportunity to earn within the first four semesters of study, a certificate acknowledging their instruction in broadcast journalism. This stackable education sequence enhances a student's employment opportunity and augments any degree program with which it is paired.
HANDS-ON LEARNING opportunities
- Final projects in several courses are professional portfolios that students can use when looking for internships and jobs.
SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN
- Critical thinking
- How to create a media kit
- How to create and implement a PR campaign
- How to design various communication pieces
- Working with business professionals
- Working with others
YOU COULD WORK AS A(N)
- Account Executive
- Communications Specialist
- Community Relations
- Public Information Officer
- Social Media Manager
ALUMNI OF OUR PROGRAM WORK AT
- CJRW
- JB Hunt
- Salvation Army
- Sun Branding Solutions
- TIAA
- Walton Foundation