2017-2018
Second Summer Session (7 credits):
| BDJ 611 Writing for Broadcast and Digital News |
3 |
| BDJ 663 News Reporting I |
3 |
| COM 600 Contemporary Issues in Sports Media |
1 |
Internship (1 credit):
| Students are required to complete a one-credit internship in either the fall or spring of their program.* |
1 |
Fall Semester (11 credits):
| BDJ 510 Topics in Specialized Practice |
1 |
| BDJ 664 News Reporting II |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| BDJ 636 Critical and Historical Perspectives on Broadcast Journalism |
2 |
| BDJ 667 News Reporting III |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
First Summer Session (6 credits):
| BDJ 665 News Producing and Presenting |
6 |
Second Summer Session (4 credits):
| COM 670 Sports Communication Internship |
3 |
| Total Credits in Program |
40 |
*The internship credit can also be completed over winter break. If you choose this option the internship will be done over break but the credit will be listed as part of the spring semester. NOTE-Internship is BDJ requirement and does not have to be taken as sports media. If it is, it counts as one of 6 SCE credits.
**SCE students may take any combination of sports media 1 and/or 3 credit courses over the fall and spring semesters to reach a total of 6 sports media credits.
2018-2019
Second Summer Session (7 credits):
| BDJ 611 Writing for Broadcast and Digital News |
3 |
| BDJ 663 News Reporting I |
3 |
| COM 600 Contemporary Issues in Sports Media |
1 |
Internship (1 credit):
| Students are required to complete a one-credit internship in either the fall or spring of their program.* |
1 |
Fall Semester (11 credits):
| BDJ 510 Topics in Specialized Practice |
1 |
| BDJ 664 News Reporting II |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| BDJ 636 Critical and Historical Perspectives on Broadcast Journalism |
2 |
| BDJ 667 News Reporting III |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
First Summer Session (6 credits):
| BDJ 665 News Producing and Presenting |
6 |
Second Summer Session (4 credits):
| COM 670 Sports Communication Internship |
3 |
| Total Credits in Program |
40 |
*The internship credit can also be completed over winter break. If you choose this option the internship will be done over break but the credit will be listed as part of the spring semester. NOTE-Internship is BDJ requirement and does not have to be taken as sports media. If it is, it counts as one of 6 SCE credits.
**SCE students may take any combination of sports media 1 and/or 3 credit courses over the fall and spring semesters to reach a total of 6 sports media credits.
2019-2020
Second Summer Session (7 credits):
| BDJ 611 Writing for Broadcast and Digital News |
3 |
| BDJ 663 News Reporting I |
3 |
| SMC 601 Sports Media & Communications Proseminar |
1 |
Internship (1 credit):
| Students are required to complete a one-credit internship in either the fall or spring of their program.* |
1 |
Fall Semester (11 credits):
| BDJ 510 Topics in Specialized Practice |
1 |
| BDJ 664 News Reporting II |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| BDJ 636 Critical and Historical Perspectives on Broadcast Journalism |
2 |
| BDJ 667 News Reporting III |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
First Summer Session (6 credits):
| BDJ 665 News Producing and Presenting |
6 |
Second Summer Session (4 credits):
| COM 670 Sports Communication Internship |
3 |
| Total Credits in Program |
40 |
*The internship credit can also be completed over winter break. If you choose this option the internship will be done over break but the credit will be listed as part of the spring semester. NOTE-Internship is BDJ requirement and does not have to be taken as sports media. If it is, it counts as one of 6 SMC credits.
**SMC students may take any combination of sports media 1 and/or 3 credit courses over the fall and spring semesters to reach a total of 6 sports media credits.
2020-2021
Second Summer Session (7 credits):
| BDJ 611 Writing for Broadcast and Digital News |
3 |
| BDJ 663 News Reporting I |
3 |
| SMC 601 Sports Media & Communications Proseminar |
1 |
Internship (1 credit):
| Students are required to complete a one-credit Sports Media & Communications internship in either the fall or spring of their program.* |
1 |
Fall Semester (11 credits):
| BDJ 510 Topics in Specialized Practice |
1 |
| BDJ 664 News Reporting II |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| BDJ 636 Critical and Historical Perspectives on Broadcast Journalism |
2 |
| BDJ 667 News Reporting III |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
First Summer Session (6 credits):
| BDJ 665 News Producing and Presenting |
6 |
Second Summer Session (4 credits):
| COM 670 Sports Media & Communications Internship |
3 |
| Total Credits in Program |
40 |
*The internship credit can also be completed over winter break. If you choose this option the internship will be done over break but the credit will be listed as part of the spring semester. NOTE-Internship is BDJ requirement and does not have to be taken as Sports Media & Communications. If it is, it counts as one of 6 SMC credits.
**SMC students may take any combination of sports media 1 and/or 3 credit courses over the fall and spring semesters to reach a total of 6 Sports Media & Communications credits.
2021-2022
Second Summer Session (7 credits):
| BDJ 611 Writing for Broadcast and Digital News |
3 |
| BDJ 663 News Reporting I |
3 |
| SMC 601 Sports Media & Communications Proseminar |
1 |
Internship (1 credit):
| Students are required to complete a one-credit Sports Media & Communications internship in either the fall or spring of their program.* |
1 |
Fall Semester (11 credits):
| BDJ 510 Topics in Specialized Practice |
1 |
| BDJ 664 News Reporting II |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| BDJ 636 Critical and Historical Perspectives on Broadcast Journalism |
2 |
| BDJ 667 News Reporting III |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
First Summer Session (6 credits):
| BDJ 665 News Producing and Presenting |
6 |
Second Summer Session (4 credits):
| COM 670 Sports Media & Communications Internship |
3 |
| Total Credits in Program |
40 |
*The internship credit can also be completed over winter break. If you choose this option the internship will be done over break but the credit will be listed as part of the spring semester. NOTE-Internship is BDJ requirement and does not have to be taken as Sports Media & Communications. If it is, it counts as one of 6 SMC credits.
**SMC students may take any combination of sports media 1 and/or 3 credit courses over the fall and spring semesters to reach a total of 6 Sports Media & Communications credits.
2022-2023
Second Summer Session (7 credits):
| BDJ 611 Writing for Broadcast and Digital News |
3 |
| BDJ 663 News Reporting I |
3 |
| SMC 601 Sports Media & Communications Proseminar |
1 |
Internship (1 credit):
| Students are required to complete a one-credit Sports Media & Communications internship in either the fall or spring of their program.* |
1 |
Fall Semester (11 credits):
| BDJ 510 Topics in Specialized Practices |
1 |
| BDJ 664 News Reporting II |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| BDJ 636 Critical and Historical Perspectives on Broadcast Journalism |
2 |
| BDJ 667 News Reporting III |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
First Summer Session (6 credits):
| BDJ 665 News Producing and Presenting |
6 |
Second Summer Session (4 credits):
| COM 670 Sports Media & Communications Internship |
3 |
| Total Credits in Program |
40 |
*The internship credit can also be completed over winter break. If you choose this option the internship will be done over break but the credit will be listed as part of the spring semester. NOTE-Internship is BDJ requirement and does not have to be taken as Sports Media & Communications. If it is, it counts as one of 6 SMC credits.
**SMC students may take any combination of sports media 1 and/or 3 credit courses over the fall and spring semesters to reach a total of 6 Sports Media & Communications credits.
2023-2024
Second Summer Session (7 credits):
| BDJ 611 Writing for Broadcast and Digital News |
3 |
| BDJ 663 News Reporting I |
3 |
| SMC 601 Sports Media & Communications Proseminar |
1 |
Internship (1 credit):
| Students are required to complete a one-credit Sports Media & Communications internship in either the fall or spring of their program.* |
1 |
Fall Semester (11 credits):
| BDJ 510 Topics in Specialized Practices |
1 |
| BDJ 664 News Reporting II |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| BDJ 636 Critical and Historical Perspectives on Broadcast Journalism |
2 |
| BDJ 667 News Reporting III |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research OR COM 698 Media Law |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s)** |
3 |
First Summer Session (6 credits):
| BDJ 665 News Producing and Presenting |
6 |
Second Summer Session (4 credits):
| COM 670 Sports Media & Communications Internship |
3 |
| Total Credits in Program |
40 |
*The internship credit can also be completed over winter break. If you choose this option the internship will be done over break but the credit will be listed as part of the spring semester. NOTE-Internship is BDJ requirement and does not have to be taken as Sports Media & Communications. If it is, it counts as one of 6 SMC credits.
**SMC students may take any combination of sports media 1 and/or 3 credit courses over the fall and spring semesters to reach a total of 6 Sports Media & Communications credits.
2024-2025
Second Summer Session (7 credits):
| BDJ 611 Cross-Platform Writing |
3 |
| BDJ 612 Audio News Reporting |
3 |
| SMC 601 Sports Media & Communications Proseminar |
1 |
Internship (1 credit):
| Students are required to complete a one-credit Sports Media & Communications internship in either the fall or spring of their program.* |
1 |
Fall Semester (13 credits):
| BDJ 636 Ethics and Diversity in Broadcast Journalism |
3 |
| BDJ 664 TV & Digital News Reporting I |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research
OR
COM 698 Media Law
OR
Sports Media & Communications Elective |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s) |
3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| BDJ 661 Mobile and Social Media Journalism |
1 |
| BDJ 667 TV & Digital Reporting II |
4 |
| COM 647 Applied Media Research
OR
COM 698 Media Law
OR
Sports Media & Communications Elective |
3 |
| Sports Media & Communications Elective(s) |
3 |
First Summer Session (4 credits):
| BDJ 668 Live TV & Digital Newsroom |
4 |
Second Summer Session (3 credits):
| SMC 675 Sports Media & Communications Practicum |
3 |
| Total Credits in Program |
40 |
*The internship credit can also be completed over winter break. If you choose this option the internship will be done over break but the credit will be listed as part of the spring semester. NOTE-Internship is BDJ requirement and does not have to be taken as Sports Media & Communications. If it is, it counts as one of 6 SMC credits.