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Sports Media (SPM)
SPM 4813 Sports Media Production Prerequisites: SPM 2843 and MMJ 3263 and MMJ 3913 with a grade of "C" or better; and pass proficiency review. Description: After completing this course students will be able to develop, write, pre-produce, produce, perform as talent and post-produce programming for broadcast sports media. By becoming proficient with specific production and performance techniques, you will be qualified to pursue an internship and/or employment with a media organization. Previously offered as JB 4813. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm SPM 4833 Sports Information Systems Prerequisites: MMJ 3263 or SPM 3813 or SC 3353 with a grade of "C" or higher; and pass proficiency review. Description: This course teaches basic skills needed to work in sport public relations/sport media relations. Students produce their own game stories, learn basic AP Style sports writing, Stat Crew software, how to keep and record statistics, and best practices for using social media and handling crises communication in sports. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm SPM 4853 Advanced Sports Writing Prerequisites: SPM 2843 and SPM 3813 and MMJ 3263 with a grade of "C" or better in each; and pass proficiency review. Description: Advanced sports writing and reporting, which includes a wide variety of writing and reporting assignments, leading to an emphasis on enterprise and investigative reporting, as well as long-form features. Final projects should be of such quality to serve as the lead products in individual student portfolios. Same course as JB 3853 and SPM 3853. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm SPM 4883 Sports Media Capstone Prerequisites: SPM 3863 and either SPM 3853 or SPM 4813 each with a grade of “C” or better; and pass proficiency review. Description: Capstone course for multimedia sports majors, giving them the opportunity to apply the skills they have learned to a final project that will be coordinated with a media outlet with the goal of publication. In addition, students will work on writing for print and electronic media, multimedia sports programming, management skills, and ethics and cultural issues in sports media. Course previously offered as JB 4883. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm
SPM 4933 Sports Information Capstone Prerequisites: SC 3783 and SC 3953 and SC 3353 and SC 3753 and SPM 3813 with a grade of “C” or better in each; and pass proficiency review. Description: This course examines critical, contemporary issues, and teaches skills and best practices needed for sports information and the sports public relations profession. Particular focus is placed on best practices and responses in the digital age. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm SPM 4980 Advertising Competitions Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm
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