Bachelor of Arts - Sports Communication

37 credits minimum, 24 credits upper division minimum

Required Courses:

• COMM 101: Introduction to Mass Communication

• COMM 231: Media Writing

• COMM 317: Sports, Media and Society

• COMM 342: Principles of Public Relations

• COMM 350: Communication Theories-Capstone

• COMM 351: Research Methods

Select one of the following:

• COMM 490: Independent Study

• COMM 492: Internship

Select 8 Credits:

• COMM 331: Content Creation for Digital Platforms

• COMM 348: Website Design and Publishing

• COMM 404: Broadcast Sports Production (Audition, board test & permission of faculty advisor)

• COMM 411: Sports-Related Marketing

• COMM 431: News Reporting Experience-Echo

• COMM 434: Radio/Podcast Experience-iCLU

• COMM 435: Advanced Photography Intro Journalism

• BUS 347: Introduction to Sports Management

• BUS 431: Brand Development & Customer Experience

Select One:

• COMM 104: Voice Development

• COMM 301: Persuasive Communication

• COMM 304: Radio Industry

• COMM 311: Intercultural Communication

• COMM 312: International Media

• COMM 335: Interpersonal Communication

• COMM 406: Legal Issues & the New Media

• COMM 4ST: Selected Topic

• PSYC 338: Sport Psychology