Jumpstart on Nixon’s Spring 2010 GSU Classes

December 16th, 2009

If you’re looking to get a jumpstart on my classes at Georgia Southern University this spring, here are the books that I will be using. I’ve linked to many of them at Amazon.com, but of course you can purchase them from anywhere you like. I recommend you try the Facebook Marketplace first, so you can [...]

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Arrive, Survive and Thrive in Prof. Nixon’s Classes :: Summer 2009

May 18th, 2009

An Open Note to All of Prof. Nixon’s Students at Georgia Southern University:

We’re almost off and running in our Summer Semester classes at GSU. This semester, I’m teaching two classes; the classes, with hyperlinks to the syllabi, are listed below:

Public Relations Publications :: PRCA 3339
Public Speaking :: COMM 1110

So that we can make the most of [...]

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Arrive, Survive & Thrive in Prof. Nixon’s Classes :: Spring 2009

January 8th, 2009

An Open Note to All of Prof. Nixon’s Students at Georgia Southern University:
We’re almost off and running in our Spring Semester classes at GSU. This semester, I’m teaching two classes; the classes, with hyperlinks to the syllabi, are listed below:

Public Relations Publications :: PRCA 3339
Introduction to Public Relations :: PRCA 2330

So that we can make [...]

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Welcome to PRCA 3339 :: PR Publications, Spring 2009

January 7th, 2009

Welcome to all my students who have enrolled in PRCA 3339: PR Publications, at Georgia Southern University.

Textbook(s)
Morton, L. P. (2006). Strategic publications: Designing for target publics. Greenwood, AR: Best Books Plus.
Recommended but not required: Botello, C., & Reding, E. E. (2007). Design collection revealed: Adobe InDesign CS3, Photoshop CS3 & Illustrator CS3
Clifton Park, NY: Delmar Cengage Learning.
Social Media
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Getting Ready for Spring 2009 PRCA 2330

January 4th, 2009

A hearty welcome to all my new students who have enrolled in PRCA 2330: Introduction to Public Relations, at Georgia Southern University.
Textbook(s)
Wilcox, D.L., & Cameron, G.T. (2009). Public relations: Strategies and tactics (9th Ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

Purchasing the hardcover book is about $90 at Amazon.com, 
You can rent the hardcover book for about $50 from Chegg. 
Or you can [...]

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