BA Sports Journalism and Communications
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 7.0 (with at least 6.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BA (Hons) in Journalism, Media and Culture. Core topics include data analysis, research methods, and marketing. An optional placement year is available between the second and final stages of the programme. Students complete a journalism project in their final year, choosing between an academic dissertation or a practical portfolio.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Event Reporting
- Introduction to Video Skills
- Journalism in Society
- Media Law
- Newswriting in Football and Sport
- Social Media Practice in Sports
- Sports Club Communications
- The Sports Newsroom
- Videography
- 5JN506
- 5JN507
- 5JN508
- Contemporary Issues in Sport
- E-Sports
- Fashion Journalism
- Feature Writing
- Future Trends in Journalism
- Print Design and Production
- Applied Sport Business Management
- Multi-platform Journalism News Days
- Utilising Social Media In Sport
- Journalism Project
- Data Science and Data Journalism
- Digital Journalism: Advanced Tech & Tactics
- Commentary and Punditry
- Podcasting and Live Radio
- Minority Sport
- Professional Development
- Start Up Journalism
- Video Newsdays