Public Relations & Advertising

The Public Relations & Advertising Department offers majors in public relations and advertising and a minor in strategic communication. Core courses, such as Basic Public Relations Writing, offer students a solid foundation in communication, while upper-level courses qualify students for a wide range of careers in public relations, advertising, and related fields.

The Department also offers a graduate program leading to a Master of Arts in Strategic Communication. The Department advises a nationally acclaimed chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America and a student chapter of the American Advertising Federation. The department holds CEPR (Certified Educator in Public Relations) certification from the Public Relations Society of America for its undergraduate and graduate programs.

Joseph Basso
Department Chair
301 W. High Street
856.256.4609
basso@rowan.edu