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SCOM 244. Sport Communication Techniques: Writing and Reporting

Cross listed with: KIN 244 , SMAD 244  
Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 013017 Grading Basis GRD

Basic skills of sport writing and reporting are studied and applied. Students gain experience in a variety of sports and learn and apply skills in researching, interviewing, reporting, writing columns and features involving the world of sports. Prerequisite(s): SCOM 252 .