JOUR 4001 - Sports Journalism

2 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: Jour 3900 with a grade of C or higher. Only students who have met the Journalism Major Eligibility Requirements may enroll in this course without department approval.
Description
The role of sports in American culture and the ways sports journalists report and write the wide range of issues in the field. Practical instruction in covering high school and college sports as continually breaking news stories; interviewing athletes and coaches; covering and reporting games or matches; and developing and informed voice for opinion writing. This course may include a Signature Experience component.