Sports Media and Communication
Minor
For the Sports Media and Communication minor, you are required to complete 18 credits from the list of courses below. At least three credits must be from an internship in COM 477, FLM 477 or JOR 345 (477). ITR internships require approval.
Courses used in your major cannot be used in a minor, but additional elective credits in your major may be used toward the minor. Students interested in the minor should complete the College of Arts and Sciences Minor Form, and meet with an academic advisor in the Harrington School of Communication and Media.
Course List
- COM 202 Public Speaking (special sports sections)
- COM 203 Introduction to Sports Media and Communication
- COM 204 Introduction to Sports Broadcasting
- COM 246 New Media and Society
- COM 302 Advanced Public Speaking
- COM 307 Audio Communication in the Media
- COM 340 Electronic Media Programming
- COM 341 Documentary Pre-production
- COM 342 Documentary Production
- COM 346 Social and Cultural Aspects of Media
- COM 385 Crossover: Sports Communication Research
- COM 414 Rhetoric of Sports in Film
- COM 441 Race, Class and Gender in the Media
- COM 455 Media Advertising
- COM 447 Entertainment Media Research
- COM 477 Internship in Communication Studies
- FLM 110 Introduction to Film Media
- FLM/COM 344 Short Docs: The Athlete
- FLM 477 Field Experience in Film Media
- JOR 220 Media Writing
- JOR 221 Multimedia Reporting
- JOR 325 Sports Writing
- JOR 430 Advanced TV News: Sportscasting (special sections)
- JOR 345 Journalism Internship (JOR 477)
- KIN 278 Physical Activity, Cultural Diversity and Society
- KIN 475 Gender Issues in Sport and Physical Culture
- KIN 478 Sport, Cultural Politics and Media
- PRS 300 Social Media Strategies for PR Professional
- PRS 320 Strategic Media Relations
- PRS 340 Public Relations
- PRS 360 Strategic Sport Communication and Media