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**Course summary**
You will examine the ethical, legal and regulatory context in which sports journalists work and learn about the historical and cultural significance of sport. You will learn how to produce content for print, web, social media, radio and TV audiences.
- Learn how to gather, organise, write and present sports news, features and commentary to a professional standard across a variety of platforms.
- Gain a critical understanding of the hi...
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**<br/><br/>**Course summary**<br/><br/>You will examine the ethical, legal and regulatory context in which sports journalists work and learn about the historical and cultural significance of sport. You will learn how to produce content for print, web, social media, radio and TV audiences.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn how to gather, organise, write and present sports news, features and commentary to a professional standard across a variety of platforms. <br/><br/><br/>- Gain a critical understanding of the historical, cultural and global context of sport <br/><br/><br/>- Equip yourself with the skills necessary to enter a competitive industry as a freelance sports journalist. You will examine the ethical, legal and regulatory context in which sports journalists work and learn about the historical and cultural significance of sport. You will learn how to produce content for print, web, social media, radio and TV audiences. <br/><br/><br/>**How you learn**<br/><br/>All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.<br/><br/>On the course you learn how the sports department of media organisations operate, how to produce news stories, match reports, commentary, preview features, opinion pieces and personality profiles and how to research and plan sports coverage for radio and television broadcasts. You will gain an understanding of public relations and media liaison techniques, such as how to devise and organise media opportunities and how to write web pages, press releases, news items and promotional material.<br/><br/>**Applied learning**<br/><br/>**Work Placements**<br/><br/>You will have opportunity to study abroad in Europe, Australia or America and the option to take a placement year to work in industry.<br/><br/>You learn through<br/><br/><br/>- Lectures<br/><br/><br/>- Seminars<br/><br/><br/>- Practical sessions<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A003
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £16,655 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |