Sports Journalism |
2020-2021 UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES CATALOG
Effective 1 June 2020 through 31 May 2021
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Certificate
19 Credit Hours
This program is offered by the School of Communications/Communications and Journalism Department and is only available at the St. Louis home campus.
For information on the general requirements for a certificate, see Certificate under the Academic Policies and Information section of this catalog.
The certificate program in sports journalism provides students a basic understanding of the field of sports journalism. The program combines theoretical information with writing and production experience.
Course Requirements
- Introductory level media production class (video, audio, interactive digital media, photography) (3 hours)
- JOUR 1030 Fundamentals of Reporting (3 hours)
- JOUR 1830 Broadcast Delivery and Interpretation (3 hours)
- JOUR 1930 Sports Broadcasting (3 hours)
- JOUR 3300 Newspaper Production Workshop (4 hours)
- JOUR 3050 Sports Reporting (3 hours)
Portfolio Requirements
Students obtaining a certificate in sports journalism complete a portfolio of their work as part of the requirements of JOUR 3300 Newspaper Production Workshop, under the supervision of their professor.
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