SM 2400:Sports Information and Media

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: SM 2100, minimum 2.5 Institutional GPA, Admission to the Sport Management Program or Instructor’s consent
The primary purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the field of sport information including mass communication, the print media, the broadcast media, sports news releases, interviewing, and public relations. Emphasis is placed upon the gathering, managing, and delivering of information about sport organizations, teams, players, and coaches to the public.