Baldwin-Wallace is now offering a comprehensive program in public relations. This program provides students with the basic knowledge necessary for understanding this form of communication. Students who complete this emphasis will gain knowledge and skills in the following areas: fundamentals of communication, public relations campaigns, journalism, public relations research, and persuasive strategies. Students will also learn business skills and gain knowledge in their particular area of interest. The program will encourage a multi-disciplinary approach with the collaboration of several departments. Lastly, students will particpate in extracurricular activities supplemental to the PR program. Some of these opportunities are:
-Membership in B-W Chapter of International Business Communicators Association
(Learn more about IABC/B-W by clicking here)
-Guest Speakers
-Job Shadowing/Internships
-Leadership Opportunities
The PR Minor includes CST 106 (3 credits), CST 410 (3 credits), CST 415 (3), CST 420 (3 credits), ENG 131 (3 credits), ENG 132 (3 credits), and seven hours from BUS 305 (4 credits), BUS 358 (3 credits), BUS 409 (4 credits), BUS 410 (3 credits), BUS 330 (3 credits), BUS 333 (4 credits), and BUS 436 (4 credits).
Minimum total credit hours needed for this minor is 25.
IABC Cleveland Student Brochure (in PDF format, will open in new window)
IABC/Baldwin-Wallace Constitution (will open in new window)
275 Eastland Rd.