The sports media game has changed. Traditional media outlets—from local sports sections to ESPN—now share space with social media, independent channels and global online sources. Changing rules around sports betting and 零—or name, image and likeness—have brought new audiences to athletics while encouraging players to tell their own stories through their own platforms.

The interdisciplinary minor in sports media at CMCI prepares students for this evolving landscape through a cutting-edge curriculum blending journalism, 促销活动, 宣传, 经济学与媒介素养. The minor is structured to allow students the freedom to explore areas of interest, such as sports and social causes, 零, 个人品牌, and traditional paths in broadcasting and announcing. The variety of courses offered challenges students to uncover, pursue and tell stories in any format, from traditional journalism to a media or public relations setting within an organization.

CMCI alumni have gone on to incredibly rewarding careers in sports media—at ESPN, The New York Times and Fox Sports, in executive roles at major-league franchises, and as stars on the playing field who leveraged the press to tell their stories. Those alumni play an influential role in the sports media minor, 课堂演讲, meeting with students and providing input on curricular direction.

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The minor requires 15 credit hours for CMCI students and 16 for non-CMCI students.

如果你是CMCI专业的, you may discuss and declare the minor with your CMCI advisor. You can also declare by filling out a 网上未成年人表格.

对于CMCI以外的学生, the minor can only be declared once you’re enrolled in CMCI 2001: Intro to Sports Media Practices. 

问题? If you need a credit audit or have a question about credits for graduation with the sports media minor, please contact CMCI Assistant Director of Advising 苏珊阿维拉. Include your student ID with all correspondence for a faster response. 

For all other questions, please contact the CMCI sports media minor Associate Director 玛丽娜Dmukhovskaya