Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025

MCOM 3650 Sportscasting

This course will provide students an overview of the numerous tasks involved in producing a live, play-by-play sports broadcast. This course will also introduce students to the skills needed to produce a daily/weekly sports report.

Registration Name

Sportscasting

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MCOM 2400 and MCOM 2500

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Produce a play-by-play sports broadcast.
  2. Write, edit, and produce a sports report for radio and TV.
  3. Produce a radio sports talk show.
  4. Produce a “demo” featuring their sportscasting capability.