Advising Worksheet: 2009-2011Public Relations

Name ______M# ______

(last) (first) (middle initial)

Public Relations CONCENTRATIOn (37-39 hours) (PC=Post candidacy)
Course / Done / Order / Remarks / 42 UP DIV
FOUNDATIONS REQUIREMENTS (6 hours):
JOUR 1020 American Media & Social Institutions / 1 / candidacy
JOUR 3650 Free Expression, Mass Media and the American Public / Jr. standing / x
WRITING/DESIGN REQUIREMENTS (15 hours):
JOUR 2710 Media Writing / 3 / candidacy
PR 3360 Public Relations Communication / PC* / x
Choose one: JOUR 3530 Feature Writing, JOUR 3450 Editing or JOUR 3520 Specialized Journalism / PC* / x
VCOM 2010 Media Design & Visual Language / PC* / x
Choose one: PR 3380 Public Relations Publications or VCOM 2950 Media Design Applications / PC* / x
CONCEPTUAL REQUIREMENTS (9 hrs):
PR 3040 Public Relations Principles / 3 / candidacy / x
(Choose two): JOUR 3510 Media History, 4250 Mass Media Law, 4210 MC & Society, 4660 Media Research, 4780 Media & Markets, 4790 Global News/ Media, JOUR 4800 Seminar in Med. Issues, 4850 Ethics & MC, ADV 3020 Survey of Advertising / Jr. standing / x
PROFESSIONAL TOPICS (3 hours):
Choose one: PR 3400 Case Studies in Public Relations, VCOM 3910 Basic Media Design, JOUR 3090/91 Reporting / PC* / x
SPECIAL/SENIOR TOPICS (3 hours): PR 4740Public Relations Campaigns / PC* / x
PRACTICUM/ INTERNSHIP (1-3 hours):
Choose one: JOUR 3580 Practicum,JOUR 4000 Internship, or JOUR elective @ the 3000/4000 level / PC* / x

Advising Date: ______Advised by: ______Degree Audit #
Procedure: (1) Place a check mark by the courses that the student has completed or is currently enrolled in. (2) Circle the courses that the student is eligible to register for. (2) Place a copy of this worksheet in the student’s file in the Mass Communication Administrative Offices.
*PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT THE APPLICATION FOR CANDIDACY or UPPER DIVISION!

General Education Requirements (41 hours + 3) / OUT MC / Lib Arts
Course / Done / Order / Remarks / 80 / 65
COMMUNICATION (9 hours)
COMM 2200 / x / x
ENGL 1010 / 1 / candidacy / x / x
ENGL 1020 / 2 / candidacy / x / x
HISTORY (6 hours): Choose two
HIST 2010, HIST 2020, HIST 2030 / x / x
x / x
HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS (9 hours): Choose three with different prefixes, one must be ENGL or HUM:
ANTH 2210, ART 1030, ART 1910, ART 1920, DANC 1000, ENGL 2020 or 2030, HIST 1010, 1020, 1110, or 1120, HUM 2610, MUS 1030, PHIL 1030, THEA 1030 / ENGL 2020, 2030 or HUM 2610 / x / x
x / x
x / x
MATHEMATICS (3 hours):Choose one
MATH 1010, 1530, 1630, 1710, 1720, 1730, 1810, 1910 / 2 / candidacy / x / x
NATURAL SCIENCES (8 hours): Choose two with different prefixes:
ASTR 1030/31, BIOL 1030/31, 1110/11, 2010/11, 2020/21, CHEM 1010/11, 1030/31, 1110/11, 1130/31 GEOL 1030/31, 1040/41, PHYS 1110, 1130/31, 2010/11, 2110/11, PSCI 1030/1031 / x / x
x / x
SOCIAL/ BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (6 hours): Choose two with different prefixes:
AAS 2100, ANTH 2010, ECON 2410, GEOG 2000, GS 2010, PS 1010 or 1005 (formerly 2010), PSY 1410, SOC 1010 or 2010, WGST 2100, HLTH 1530, JOUR/EMC/RIM 1020 / JOUR 1020
x / x
Computer Literacy (3 hours) Choose one: CSCI 1150, INFS 2200 or INFS 3100
Minor Requirements
MINOR (Liberal Arts ): ______ / 80 OUT MC / 65 Lib Arts / 42 Up Div
Course / Sem Hrs / Grade / Remarks
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Total Hours in Minor / 15-18
MINOR 2 (Business) : ______ / 80 OUT MC / 65 Lib Arts / 42 Up Div
Course / Sem Hrs / Grade / Remarks
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Total Hours in Minor / 15-18
General Electives: (Courses not used in major or minor) / 80 OUT MC / 65 Lib Arts / 42 Up Div
Course / Sem Hrs / Grade / Remarks
Total Hours / 15-18
AAS / CSCI / GERO / MES / ORCO / SCI(old)
ANTH / DANC / GS / MUAP / PHIL / SOC
ARAB / ECON / GERO / MUED / PHYS / SPAN
ART / ENGL / HERB / MUEN / PORT / SPEE (old)
ASTR / FIN / HIST / MUHL / PS / SW
BIOL / FL / HUM / MUPD / PSCI / STAT
CDIS / FREN / ITAL / MUS / PSY / THEA
CHEM / GEOG / JAPN / MUAP / QM / WMST
CHIN / GEOL / LEST / MUSI(old) / RS / UH
COMM / GERM / MATH / MUTH / RUSS

The following prefixes will count towards the required 65 hours of liberal arts and science credit.

Dates & Deadlines

Candidacy / Semester all candidacy courses are complete
Upper Division form /
Intent to graduate /
(*)Notes
* The following courses will count towards the required 65 hours of liberal arts credit.
INFS 2200, INFS 3100, & REC 3000
* PC = Post Candidacy (Course cannot be taken until candidacy earned)
Graduation Requirements
Graduation Requirement / Earned / Required / Lacking
Minimum graduation hours / 120
Upper division hours (3000/4000) / 42
Hours outside of Mass Comm / 80
Liberal arts and science hours / 65
Senior college credit (hrs @ 4 yr institution) / 60
Residency hours (@ MTSU Jr. & Sr. Year) / 30