BTMM 4597 - Sports Production Practicum

Institution:

Temple University

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Description:

This Sports Update capstone class is a specialized course for students interested in a career in the writing, producing, and directing of sports programming. The class will be structured in a similar fashion to Temple Update or Comcast SportsNet’s Sportsnite. Students will create a weekly 30-minute sports program aimed at informing viewers of important sports news, with an emphasis on the local professional and college teams, including Temple. This is an intensive hands-on production course where students will experience the real-world feel of a real sports programming environment that includes researching, writing and reporting, shooting, editing, producing and directing. Students will learn, firsthand, the realities of enterprising their own stories, working a locker room, handling deadline pressure and writing in a clear and unique style specifically required to communicate effectively in the sports world.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

BTMM 2701 (0170) or permission of instructor

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.TEMPLE.EDU

Phone Number:

(215) 204-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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