DM 225 - Sports Journalism

This class delves into the impact of sports journalism; it provides an overview of its history and examines the contemporary landscape in which the field operates. In addition to offering students an understanding of how the profession relies on investigative journalism, beat reporting, and podcasting, the course will discuss how sports journalists report on race, gender and the LGBT community. Students use traditional journalistic methods to tell sports stories through photography, video, audio, and written pieces.

Prerequisites & Notes
DM 111, DM 211 or permission of instructor.

(Cr: 3)