Hofstra University | Fall 2015
Fundamentals of Public Relations | PR 100 | Sec. 93224  
Tu/Th 12:45pm – 2:10pm |Breslin Hall 0202

Updated 09/08/2015

1	Thurs	09/03/15	Class Introduction and Syllabus Review
2	Tues	09/08/15	Icebreaker: Three Truths and a Lie
3	Thurs	09/10/15	Chapter 1: Defining Public Relations
	Tues	09/15/15	No Class: Rosh Hashanah
4	Thurs	09/17/15	Chapter 2: The History and Growth of Public Relations
5	Tues	09/22/15	Chapter 3: Communication
6	Thurs	09/24/15	Chapter 4: Public Opinion
7	Tues	09/29/15	Chapter 5: Management
8	Thurs	10/01/15	Chapter 6: Ethics
9	Tues	10/06/15	Chapter 6: Ethics (Cont.)
10	Thurs	10/08/15	Chapter 7: The Law
11	Tues	10/13/15	Chapter 8: Research
12	Thurs	10/15/15	Working with Wikipedia
13	Tues	10/20/15	Working with Wikipedia (Cont.)
14	Thurs	10/22/15	Chapter 9: Media
15	Tues	10/27/15	TBA
16	Thurs	10/29/15	Mid-Term Exam (Chapters 1-9)
17	Tues	11/03/15	Review Mid-Term Exam
18	Thurs	11/05/15	Chapter 10: Social Media
19	Tues	11/10/15	Chapter 10: Social Media (Cont.)
20	Thurs	11/12/15	Chapter 11: Employee Relations
21	Tues	11/17/15	Chapter 12: Government Relations
22	Thurs	11/19/15	Chapter 12: Government Relations (Cont.)
23	Tues	11/24/15	Chapter 13: Community Relations
	Thurs	11/26/15	No Class: Thanksgiving
24	Tues	12/01/15	Chapter 14: International Consumer Relations
25	Thurs	12/03/15	Chapter 15: Public Relations Writing
26	Tues	12/08/15	Chapter 16: Integrated Marketing Communications
27	Thurs	12/10/15	Chapter 17: Crisis Management
28	Tues	12/15/15	Chapter 18: Launching a Career
29	Thurs	12/17/15	Final Exam (Chapters 1-18)