Minor in Sports Studies
An 18-credit minor offered jointly by Media and the School of Journalism and Strategic Communication. The minor is open to declared majors in Journalism or Media, and to other majors with permission. Only NEWS 105 and MDIA 324 in the minor may count toward a major in Journalism, Media, or Sports Administration. Sports Studies minors not majoring in Media or Journalism News have no departmental language requirement. For information, contact Department of Media Associate Professor Suzy Smith (sjsmith@bsu.edu).
18 credits
Required courses, 9 credits
| NEWS 105 | Journalistic Storytelling: Introduction | 3 |
| MDIA 383 | Digital Sports Seminar | 3-6 |
| MDIA 424 | Advanced Sports Reporting and Delivery | 3-6 |
3 credits from
| JOUR 322 | Sportswriting and Reporting | 3 |
| MDIA 324 | News and Sports Video Storytelling | 3 |
6 credits from
Only NEWS 105 AND TCOM 324 can also count toward majors in Journalism and Media. Open to declared majors in Journalism or Telecommunications, and to other majors with permission.