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04:192:365 · Communication · School 04
Rutgers describes 04:192:365 as a three-credit introduction to public relations and advertising principles and policies, including their history, development, ethics, roles, functions, media selection, and message strategies. The course page’s learning objectives also include public relations theories, campaign cases, applying concepts to campaigns and public events, and professional-level writing.
Students rate teaching
SIRS · 1,184 responses · 2014–2025
Spring 2027
3 open in snapshot · 3 instructors
When it meets
College Avenue, Online
Checked-in sections · current seat counts are unavailable.
TTh 2:00 PM · College Avenue · 1 section · 1 open
Online · 1 section · 1 open
AI-generated overview
5 units · topic sequence may vary by instructor
Introduces basic principles and policies of public relations and advertising, including the historical development of the field.
Covers ethical questions and the roles and functions associated with public relations.
Examines methods for selecting media and developing public relations messages.
The course objectives name rhetorical, resource dependency, stakeholder, persuasion, and agenda-setting theories, and describe studying cases of successful and poor public relations campaigns and tactics.
Course objectives include using theoretical concepts to understand campaigns and public events, and developing professional-level writing skills for public relations practice.
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officialSummary: found · The official SC&I course page and 2026–27 catalog state the course description, credits, and prerequisites. The SC&I page also lists learning objectives covering theory, campaign cases, applying theory to campaigns and public events, and professional writing.
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prerequisitesInPractice: found · Official SC&I page and catalog list 04:189:101 and 04:192:200. No recent syllabus verified for additional in-practice requirements.
site:comminfo.rutgers.edu "04:192:365" · Rutgers "Principles of Public Relations" syllabus Rutgers
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3 open · College Avenue, Online
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0117153 | Open | Mark Beal | Tuesday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at CI 212; Thursday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at CI 212CI 212 | College Avenue |
| 0217154 | Open | Anderson | Monday 7:30 PM-8:50 PM at CI 101; ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET)CI 101 | College Avenue |
| 9017155 | Open | Melissa Drake | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
Historical student surveys
Teaching
4.62
Course quality
4.58
Response rate
47.1%
Coverage
56 offerings · 2014–2025
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Beal | 12 | 4.86 | 4.82 |
| Denise Anderson | 12 | 4.57 | 4.56 |
| Melissa Drake | 12 | 4.33 | 4.28 |
| Beal Mark | 4 | 4.88 | 4.85 |
| Anderson Denise | 4 | 4.33 | 4.25 |
| Grasso Jack | 3 | 4.77 | 4.73 |
Catalog and planning context
Credits
3
Current campuses
College Avenue, Online
Current availability
3 open of 3
Catalog terms
Fall, Spring
Core codes
None listed
Loaded terms
5
(04:192:200)
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