Dual Degree - Bachelor of Arts - Sports Communication & Media & Master of Arts - Strategic Communication and Public Relations (4 + 1)
About Dual Degree - Bachelor of Arts - Sports Communication & Media & Master of Arts - Strategic Communication and Public Relations (4 + 1)
Sacred Heart’s Bachelor of Arts in sports communication & media provides a combination of hands-on production with challenging history and theory courses designed to blend the study and practice of sports media.
Students in the sports communication & media (SCM) program at Sacred Heart receive intensive training in the art and craft of digital storytelling across multiple platforms from traditional television to contemporary social media. Sports communication & media majors will graduate prepared for careers as responsible media professionals with well-developed critical thinking skills. SHU is located in the geographic center of the sports media industry, and students are supported by experienced faculty with industry connections, which provides students with exciting internship opportunities at nearby sports media companies such as ESPN and NBC Sports.
Benefits
- Located in the geographic center of the sports media industry
- Connections to industry leaders
- World-class professional facilities
- High-value practicum experiences and numerous internship possibilities
- Full-time faculty with a wealth of experience in the sports media industry
- Alumni network from major sports media companies
Students allow their skills to shine with the cutting-edge education they need to succeed in strategic communication. Pair theory and practice in a master’s program that provides essential communication knowledge and exciting, hands-on experience.
Students in Sacred Heart’s strategic communication & public relations (SCPR) program acquire the skills and knowledge to succeed in various segments of the communication industries. With the guidance of award-winning scholars and media professionals, students build the advanced skills to communicate effectively across media platforms in an ethical and socially responsible manner.
Additional program features:
- Small class sizes, between 10-15 students, which allow for personalized attention and preparation for individual career paths
- Workshops and guest lectures from leading experts
- Access to over 100 nonprofit organizations, businesses and media outlets with relationships to Sacred Heart
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