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See the degree grade →The Sports Journalism concentration is an undergraduate path within Utica University’s Communication and Media major that trains students to cover sports across television, digital platforms, magazines and newspapers. It suits students who want hands‑on reporting and production experience and who plan internships with professional or student media outlets.
Students take core communication courses and specialized classes in sports reporting and production. Coursework trains students to write and produce sports stories for television, websites, digital media, magazines and newspapers, and to examine how sports and media interact and how the sports business operates. Hands‑on practice is available through campus outlets such as WPNR‑FM and the Raymond Simon Convergence Media Center.
The source page situates Sports Journalism as a concentration within the Communication and Media major (B.A./B.S.). Specific numeric admissions criteria or prerequisite courses are not provided on the page; applicants should consult Utica University admissions for standard undergraduate entry requirements.
Graduates are prepared for roles in journalism (print and broadcast) and in fields that draw on communication skills, including marketing, publishing, government, education and sports organizations. The program’s internship connections with media outlets and professional sports entities support transitions into entry‑level reporting, production and media roles.
The page does not list specific scholarships for this concentration. Prospective students should explore universitywide financial aid, departmental opportunities, and internship‑related funding options through Utica University’s admissions and financial aid offices.
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