COMM 306 Sports Media - 3 credits

Prerequisite(s): COMM 206
Provides understanding and application of theory to the critical study of sports media. Topics may include cultural and systemic issues in sports news media, sports ownership, broadcast rights, social media, and how athletes are presented through media content. Students learn how communication of sport relates to race, gender, sexuality, ability, nationality, and other identities.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring