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The Public Advocacy and Change concentration empowers students to engage with pressing societal matters while examining media's influence on driving transformation. Those passionate about active citizenship will complete four specialized courses focused on crafting compelling arguments. Journalism and Public Relations form the foundation of communication careers, being among the field's most established professions. Purdue University Northwest's communication degree with this concentration equips students to address contemporary challenges while analyzing media's societal effects.
Mastering journalistic ethics, research techniques, and writing proficiency are crucial competencies, with public relations offering the widest utilization of these abilities while providing top earning potential and professional growth opportunities for corporate communicators.
Applicants must have official high school transcript(s) or GED test score report.
Test scores: Internet Based TOEFL (iBT) - 79 or higher; IELTS with a score of at least 6.5 or higher; British O-Level English Language Exam with a Grade of A or B on Ordinary Level of GCE/GCSE/IGCSE. PNW Undergraduate Admissions accepts a 100-110 Duolingo English Test score band.