Courses

The courses listed below have prepared me for a public relations career:

• Style and Design in Public Relations Messages
  
Focused on Web design and social media, created this Website for a final project
• Writing for Public Relations
  
Wrote press releases, pitch letters, created a press kit, conducted a mock press conference and learned about crisis management
• Survey and Research Methods
  
Created and conducted a survey on the Auburn University College of Business faculty, employees, and graduate students' job satisfaction, analyzed results using SPSS software
• Case Studies and Ethics in Public Relations
  
Evaluated PR cases and their outcomes
• Foundations of Public Relations
  
Introductory course on public relations
• Newswriting
  
Wrote hard news stories
• Feature Writing
  
Wrote feature stories, including profiles and columns
• Newspaper Fundamentals
  
Learned AP style and proper word usage
• Photojournalism
  
Photographed compositions that would be appropriate for print, I took the picture used at the head of this site
• Persuasive Discourse
  
Gave speeches using elements of persuasion and studied theories of persuasion

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