About the course

The Sport Communication Certificate is designed to respond to both the needs of students and the trends within sport industries. Students from multiple disciplines currently explore sport culture from different perspectives. Communication students produce and deliver sport content via television, radio and social media. Conversely, Sport Management students explore the economic, political, social, and global contexts within which sport culture operates. Acquiring both sets of skills ? media production and sport management ? within a certificate is intended to enhance students? current major and promote their marketability in the workplace. Upon completion of the certificate, students will be able to- Examine relationships between the public and sport organizations, athletes, and/or leagues. Produce media content for the sport industry in their chosen medium. Develop and analyze communication strategies and tactics for digital and online spaces. Explore traditional media (e.g. television, newspaper and radio) and new media (e.g. social media, blogs, and eSports) in different aspects of global sport industry. Demonstrate critical thinking skills in contesting the hegemonic representation of social values and cultural representations in sport media related to politics, gender, race, etc. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Dayton
Summer (May), 2024	Dayton
Fall (August), 2024	Dayton
Spring (January), 2025	Dayton
Summer (May), 2025	Dayton
Fall (August), 2025	Dayton
Spring (January), 2026	Dayton
Summer (May), 2026	Dayton

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Dayton - Shorelight

Application, including the essay. Letter of recommendation. Official secondary transcripts (in language of original issue). Transcripts of all previously attended secondary schools, including dates of attendance, all subjects studied, grades earned and marks achieved on examinations, any transcripts not issued in English should be accompanied by a certified English translation. Proof of completion must also be provided in the form of a graduation date listed on the transcript, a diploma, or a certificate of completion. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). A minimum score of 80 on the Internet-based (iB) test. International English Language Testing System (IELTS). A minimum Band 6.5 score is required for full admission.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 70.0

　　

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Dayton - Shorelight. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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