Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations

EDUCO - Lasell University

USA,Massachusetts

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 27,040/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

Apply Date

USA, Massachusetts

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1851

Total Students: 2,092 +

Int. Students: 140 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1844 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, Massachusetts 2466, USA

Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations

Program Overview

The B.A. in Public Relations major prepares media literate, digitally adept graduates for PR careers in areas such as corporate communications, public affairs, and promotions in a wide range of public and private sectors. By blending theoretical perspectives with hands-on learning, the program immerses students in the study of PR principles and practices including strategic communication, media relations, campaign planning and evaluation.

Program Features

  • The program features many extracurricular opportunities to give students leadership/team experience and portfolio material. These experiences include:
  • Opportunities for students to apply their knowledge in student media outlets including the 1851 Chronicle print and digital newspaper, Lasell Community Television (LCTV) and WLAS radio.
  • The program culminates with students completing at least one required internship and a capstone experience in which they develop a digital portfolio to showcase their undergraduate projects and skills.
  • Students are required to do at least one internship and encouraged to study either abroad or domestically.

What You'll Learn
From your first day, you’ll take courses in your major and advance towards graduation with a yearly plan. Not sure what classes to take? We’ll help you create the perfect plan.