COMM 280 - Sports Communication

Credits: 3

Introduces students to the field of sports communication by examining how we communicate about sport, how sport is communicated to us, and what is communicated by sports - each of which represents critical opportunities to evaluate, critique, and improve our communication. This course covers a variety of topics related to communication and sport, including, but not limited to, culture, sex/gender, race and ethnicity, media and journalism, public relations, nationalism, and crisis communication.

Session Cycle: Fall and Winter Yearly Cycle: Periodically