The sports information minor at ÅÝܽÊÓƵ prepares students to coordinate communication between athletic departments, student-athletes, and coaches as well as disseminate information to the news media and general public.

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The sports information minor prepares students to coordinate communication between athletic departments, student-athletes, and coaches as well as disseminate information to the news media and general public.

Degrees & Offerings
  • Minor
Location
  • Bloomsburg
  • Lock Haven
  • Mansfield
Department
College
Program Contact
Chair of the Department of Media and Journalism, Associate Professor
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Students take courses in public relations, media production, and emergent media. Sports information professionals write a variety of communication material, produce audio and video segments, coordinate interviews with the media, compile statistics, and update social media and digital communication.

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Course Map

Students who complete the Sports Information minor will be able to:

  1. Develop strategic communication messaging and material to target specific audiences and media.
  2. Write and produce a variety of communication deliverables such as promotional material, audio/video segments, interviews, and social media/digital communication.
  3. Identify methods to effectively disseminate information to organizations, media, and the public.

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