Sports Production and Broadcasting Certificate

This is a certificate can be completed either in-person or online. Students who complete this certificate would gain knowledge and skills for sports production, journalism, and broadcasting in the 21st century.

The Sports Production and Broadcasting certificate is designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the rapidly evolving sports communication landscape. With the explosion of digital platforms, streaming services, and real-time coverage, the sports industry now requires talent that can produce compelling content and deliver insightful journalism across multiple media formats.

This certificate offers two distinct concentrations - Production and Journalism - allowing students to tailor their learning to their career goals. Whether aspiring to work behind the camera in live broadcasts or in front of the screen as a reporter or analyst, students will gain hands-on experience and industry-relevant skills that are immediately applicable.

Courses

COMM 218Sports Industry and Management

3

Production Concentration

COMM 309Sports AV Production

3

COMM 318Live Sports Production

3

COMM 380Audio Video Production

3

COMM 420Producing Sports Lab

4

Total Credit Hours:13

Journalism Concentration

COMM 215Introduction to Journalism

3

COMM 220Sports Journalism

3

COMM 350Sports Broadcasting

3

COMM 430Sports Broadcasting Lab

4

Total Credit Hours:13

Total Credit Hours:16