MEDA 251 - Sports Reporting

Institution:

Mercy University

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Description:

A specialized course in sports writing and reporting. Students learn the mechanics in covering sporting events and in preparing articles for a newspaper format. Attention is also given to certain dynamics in sports reporting: the relationship between reporter and sports personality; the function of the “beat” reporter; and the reporter’s responsibilities in dealing with thbusiness arm of the sports establishment. Prerequisite: MEDA 130. 3 sem. hrs. 3 crs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercy.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 637-2969

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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