Public Relations school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

Organizations rely on both the public relations and marketing functions to conceive and develop persuasive and promotional written communications targeted to a broad range of audiences. This course gives students the opportunity to draft a collection of strategic, image-oriented organizational documents, including high-impact promotional speeches; bylined feature articles suitable for newspaper and magazine placement; and positioning brochures and newsletters. (4 credits)

Create public relations materials such as press releases, reports, brochures, websites, etc., through written and oral presentations.

�Explain the role that technology plays in public relations activities within an organization.

�Explain public relations in relation to persuasion, public opinion and law.

�Critique the importance of ethics and professionalism to the public relations profession.

�Explain the nature of the public relations function in relation to...

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The Bachelor of Science degree in Corporate Communications prepares students with the extensive skills needed in journalism and public relations, writing, desktop publishing, photography and advertising theory.

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This degree program will allow students to gain the skills and knowledge that make them highly marketable in their chosen field. This program is designed to enhance students’ expertise in diverse areas of communications in the fastest-growing field of b...

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The surge in popularity and importance that Public Relations has enjoyed in recent years, represents the attempt by professional management to harness yet another tool to wring success from the market-place.

As late as the 1960’s, PR was seen as an expensive luxury, available only to a few of the largest corporations. ’Public Image’ was something unknown to the average business planner, and ’press coverage’ referred to paid advertisements.

Today, few compan...

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This course is designed to build effective communication and networking skills so that students can leverage contacts and relationships to create business opportunities. The importance of building a professional and trustworthy business reputation is also addressed.