Course Requirements
The graduate concentration in Sports Journalism trains students to write, report, and produce multimedia sports packages while giving them an understanding of the unique role of sports in American life. Experiential learning opportunities are emphasized in game coverage, sports blogging, and building sports communities through print, broadcast, and social media. Students will learn the perspective and context that makes for truly exceptional work in sports journalism. Students must take two core courses (8 credits) and 2 elective courses (8 credits).
Core Courses
Students are required to take both of the following:
Course List Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
JOUR 510 | SPORTS REPORTING | 4 |
JOUR 523 | MULTIMEDIA SPORTS REPORTING | 4 |
Elective Courses
Course List Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
| 8 |
JOUR 515 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN JOURNALISM 1 | |
JOUR 517 | EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN JOURNALISM 1 | |
JOUR 521 | SPORTS PRODUCING | |
JOUR 524 | REPORTING FOR THE DEPAULIA | |
JOUR 528 | REPORTING FOR GOOD DAY DEPAUL | |
JOUR 529 | ONLINE NEWSROOM | |
JOUR 534 | TOPICS IN PHOTOJOURNALISM 1 | |
JOUR 536 | FREELANCE JOURNALISM | |
CMN 591 | INTERNSHIP 1 | |
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