Sports Communication Minor Requirements

The sports communication minor is designed for those students who are interested in adding a sports communication specialization to their chosen discipline. There are a number of elective class options to choose from in order to pursue one’s specific area of interest. The elective courses should be chosen in consultation with an academic advisor in order to maximize their benefit to one’s major.

Sports Communication Minor Requirements

Complete the following. (14 credits)
MEDA 108 Fundamentals of Sports Communication 4 credits
MEDA 240W Writing for the Media 4 credits
MEDA 248 Sports Reporting 2 credits
MEDA 318 Sports Public Relations & Promotion 4 credits
Complete a minimum of 8 credits of the following. At least 4 credits must be from upper-division courses and at least 4 credits must be from MEDA. (8 credits)
BA 309 Principles of Marketing 4 credits
GSS 265-365 Gender, Sexuality & Sport 2 credits
IS 201 Intercultural Communication 4 credits
POLS 352 or POLS 353 Politics and Sports OR Politics, Media & Sports 4 credits
SINP 201 Equity & Divrsity in Organizations 2 credits
SLAM 101 Intro to Sport & Recreation Administration 2 credits
SLAM 321 Sport Analytics 2 credits
MEDA 116 Introduction to Graphic Design 4 credits
MEDA 153 Video for Community Engagement 4 credits
MEDA 202 Photography and Imaging for Media 4 credits
MEDA 213 Digital Journalism I 4 credits
MEDA 218 Organizational Communications 4 credits
TOTAL CREDITS 22