Sports Communication, Minor

A minor in Sports Communication would pair well with majors in Sports Leadership and Management, Business, the Media Arts, Kinesiology, and Sociology to add a dimension of human performance and competition to these areas of study. Sports Communication minors will develop an interdisciplinary skill set in contemporary communication practices that will enable them to research, analyze, design, and deliver strategic messaging in a variety of formats for a diverse audience.

Minor Requirements: 24 Credits

All of the Following: 14 Credits

MEDA 108 - Fundamentals of Sports Communication 4 credit(s)
MEDA 240W - Writing for the Media 4 credit(s)
MEDA 248 - Sports Reporting 2 credit(s)
MEDA 318 - Sports Public Relations & Promotion 4 credit(s)

Electives: 10 Credits

Four credits must be upper-division. Four credits must be from MEDA courses.

BA 309 - Marketing 4 credit(s)
GSS 265 - Gender, Sexuality, & Sport 2 credit(s)
GSS 365 - Advanced Gender, Sexuality, & Sport 2 credit(s)
IS 201 - Intercultural Communication 4 credit(s)
MEDA 110 - Introduction to Communication 4 credit(s)
MEDA 116 - Graphic Design I 4 credit(s)
MEDA 153 - Video for Community Engagement 4 credit(s)
MEDA 201 - Interpersonal Communication 4 credit(s)
MEDA 202 - Photography & Imaging for Media 4 credit(s)
MEDA 213 - Digital Journalism I 4 credit(s)
MEDA 218 - Organizational Communication 4 credit(s)
PHIL 333 - Sports Ethics 2 credit(s)
POLS 352 - Politics and Sports 4 credit(s)
OR
POLS 353 - Politics, Media, and Sports 4 credit(s)
SINP 220 - Diversity & Equity in Organizations 2 credit(s)
SLAM 101 - Intro to Sport & Recreation Management 2 credit(s)
SLAM 321 - Sport Analytics 2 credit(s)