HKIN 384 - Sports Journalism | 2024-2025

Academic Year
2024-2025
Course Credits
3.00
Course ID
HKIN 384
Course Name
Sports Journalism
Description
A survey of the principles, practices, and ethical considerations of sports journalism with emphasis on newsgathering, storytelling, editing, audience consideration, and Canadian Press Style. Students apply skills in the university sports context to meet real deadlines and gain from peer critique.
NB
Strongly recommend one of MCOM 221, 251, 261 or 352. Writing samples may be required for instructor’s approval.
Cross-listed
MCOM 354
Prerequisite(s)
Third-year standing, and approval of the instructor.