Apr 30, 2024  
2009-2010 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SMRT 370 - Communication in Sport


The course provides the student with an understanding of the sports communications  
industry at both collegiate and professional levels.  Students will learn the concepts and practices of sports communications through class lectures, writing assignments, speaking assignments, and class projects.  The course will cover areas including the history of sport and mass communications, role of media in sport event management and crisis management, working with and utilizing the various forms of media, communication skills, media logistics, and the expanding use of the Internet in communications.

Credits: 3