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COURSE INTRODUCTION
Course Syllabus
Unit 1: Public Relations Fundamentals
Unit 1 Learning Objectives
1.1: Foundation of PR
History of Public Relation
What Is Public Relations?
The Importance of Public Relations
1.2: Public Relations in Business
PR Models and Approaches
Public Relations as a Management Function
PR and Organizational Effectiveness
Organizational Factors for Excellent Public Relations
1.3: Public Relations Strategy
PR Research: Key to Strategy
Quantitative PR Research
PR Terminology
Unit 1 Assessment
Unit 1 Assessment
Unit 2: Stakeholder Identification and Prioritization
Unit 2 Learning Objectives
2.1: Identifying Stakeholders and Target Audiences
Identifying Stakeholders and Publics
Public Relations Practices
Social Marketing
2.2: Developing Strategic Messages
Strategic Messaging
Your Audience, Your Content
Unit 2 Assessment
Unit 2 Assessment
Unit 3: Writing for Public Relations
Unit 3 Learning Objectives
3.1: Crafting the Message
PR Gatekeepers
Cornerstones of Communication
The Discovery Process
Press Release Tips
Writing a Corporate Video Script
Visual Messaging
3.2: Managing the Message
Pitch Your Story Idea
The POEM Framework
Owned Media Platform Guide
Unit 3 Assessment
Unit 3 Assessment
Unit 4: Social Media and Public Relations
Unit 4 Learning Objectives
4.1: The Impact of Social Media on Mass Media
Digital Culture's Impact on PR
New Kings: The Power of Online Influencers
New Technology in Campaigns
Press Conferences: Evolution or Demise?
Marketing Success Metrics
4.2: Social Media PR
Social PR Tips
Social Media Visibility
The Internet Celebrity
Understanding Social Media Influencers
Unit 4 Assessment
Unit 4 Assessment
Unit 5: Ethical PR and Crisis Response
Unit 5 Learning Objectives
5.1: Ethical Practices in PR
The Law and Public Relations
Ethics, Leadership, and Moral Analysis in PR
Ethics and Legalities in Public Relations
5.2: Issues Management
Overview
Scanning
Agenda Setting
Decision-Making
Decision Evaluation
5.3: Crisis Management
Crisis Communication Overview
Crisis Types
Crisis Management Communication
Strategically Responding to Crisis
Case Study: Mr. Delicious
Case Study: Red Cross’ Sandy Relief Effort
Unit 5 Assessment
Unit 5 Assessment
Unit 6: PR Careers and Development
Unit 6 Learning Objectives
6.1: Essential Job Skills and Career Opportunities
PR Occupation
PR Career Guidance
PR Career Skills
6.2: PR Job Search
Importance of Internships
LinkedIn vs Indeed
Unit 6 Assessment
Unit 6 Assessment
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