SPMT230 - Integrated Communication in Sports

Course Details

Course Code: SPMT230 Course ID: 5368 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate

This sports communication course introduces the principles and practices of sports media in today’s industry. Topics include models of sport communication, print and electronic media, public relations, media relations, and promotion of sporting events. Students examine how sports organizations communicate through writing, discussion, and applied projects that simulate professional communication tasks. Learners will assess real-world examples of sports media strategies and construct their own messages within various sport contexts. Course activities include reflective reading, analytical discussions, and a final project emphasizing effective communication and ethical practice in the global world of sports.

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration11/24/2025 - 05/01/2026 Course Dates05/04/2026 - 06/28/2026 Start Month May SessionSpring 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration12/29/2025 - 05/29/2026 Course Dates06/01/2026 - 07/26/2026 Start Month June SessionSpring 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration01/26/2026 - 07/03/2026 Course Dates07/06/2026 - 08/30/2026 Start Month July SessionSummer 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration02/23/2026 - 07/31/2026 Course Dates08/03/2026 - 09/27/2026 Start Month August SessionSummer 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration03/30/2026 - 09/04/2026 Course Dates09/07/2026 - 11/01/2026 Start Month September SessionSummer 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration04/27/2026 - 10/02/2026 Course Dates10/05/2026 - 11/28/2026 Start Month October SessionFall 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.