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SPORTS COMMUNICATION
- Degree Requirements
The Communication department provides a broad base of theoretical and practical coursework in the communications industry. The candidate for the Bachelor of Arts degree must fulfill all general degree requirements. In addition to completing core foundation courses and learning the use of software across the field, students will develop skills suited to their particular career interests.
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication
Degree Requirements:
| Credit Hours | |
| Core Curriculum (Click to view Avila's Core Curriculum) |
40-43 |
| Communication Foundation | 24 |
| Sports Communication Concentration | 36 |
| General Electives | 25-28 |
| Total Credit Hours | 128 |
| Communication | |
| CO 125 | Intro to Journalism |
| CO 225 | Mass Media & Society |
| AR/CO 271 | Digital Media: Design Software |
| CO 360 | Media Law |
| CO 391 | Communication Theory |
| CO 495 | Internship |
| CO 499 | Senior Seminar |
| Sports Communication | |
| CO 215 | Broadcast News & Sports Writing |
| CO 223 | Shooting & Lighting |
| CO 235 | Advertising |
| CO 317 | Promotional Writing |
| CO 319 | Media Writing |
| CO 327 | Editing and Audio |
| CO 331 | Public Relations Concepts |
| CO 363 | Sports, Media & Pop Culture |
| PY/KN 393 | Sports Psychology |
| CO 415 | Integrated Brand Communication |
| CO 436 | Sports Promotion Practicum |
| CO 486 | Sports Journalism Practicum |
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