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COMM 598 - Capstone II: Advanced Internship in Public Relations

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: Students must have completed 24-27 credits in MA in Public Relations degree; Cumulative GPA of 3.0; COMM 501, COMM 517; COMM 518; and COMM 519
This graduate course allows students to practice public relations in a real-world setting. Students work with professionals in public relations firms, advertising firms, communication departments within government, educational, non-profit, or for-profit entities. Students may choose to work within the BSU Media Lab. Graduate internships require a minimum of 135 on-site contact hours on communication professional related tasks, professional and academic supervision.  Students work with their professor for ongoing support and complete key readings and reflections throughout the internship placement. Students complete a comprehensive report on their internship experience at the conclusion of the experience. Offered annually