JOUR 80

About this course

This course explores the principles, history, development, and current professional practice of public relations. Concepts of planning and executing effective communication strategies, including message design and distribution, for any organization will be covered. Applicable journalistic writing styles are also covered.

No section is scheduled at De Anza College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

Transfer pathways that use JOUR 80

ASSIST maps JOUR 80 to a requirement in 11 published pathways from De Anza College.

• Agricultural Science B.S. - Agricultural Communication and Leadership OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
• Journalism B.A. - Public Relations OptionDe Anza → CSU Chico
• Mass Communication and Journalism - Film and Media Arts Option (B.A.)De Anza → CSU Fresno
• Mass Communication and Journalism - Advertising and Public Relations Option (B.A.)De Anza → CSU Fresno
• Mass Communication and Journalism - Broadcast and Digital Journalism Option (B.A.)De Anza → CSU Fresno
• Journalism and Mass Communication - AdvertisingDe Anza → San Jose State
• Journalism and Mass Communication - Public Relations, B.S. (SJSU Online)De Anza → San Jose State
• Journalism and Mass Communication - Public RelationsDe Anza → San Jose State
• JOURNALISM, B.A. - Option in Public RelationsDe Anza → CSU Northridge
• JournalismDe Anza → CSU Long Beach
• Public RelationsDe Anza → CSU Long Beach