Sports Reporting

Catalog description

Sport reporting requires specific kinds of news collection and analysis skills, whether stories are delivered through still or motion digital production, audio production, or print driven media. This course will identify the kinds of stories sports generate, whether amateur or professional, from heartening to criminal. This course examines how to cover the “sports beat”, write sports stories and support multimedia sports stories with digital media, photos and videos. Prerequisites: COM 101 or MMS 101. (Offered every spring term.)