Undergraduate Certificate in Sportscasting

The Sportscasting certificate program prepares students with a well-rounded industry skill set in the field of sports-content presentation. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of sportscasting and videography along with instruction about how to build an on-air personality. Students also gain experience writing their own material and performing voice-overs for broadcast.The Sportscasting undergraduate certificate introduces the fundamental broadcasting concepts that underpin on-camera and behind-the-scenes work. Students will produce content that demonstrates an understanding of the broadcast writing principles learned in the program, including voice-over work executed in a conversational style. They will also learn the value of developing and maintaining a strong personal brand in the growing digital landscape surrounding sports broadcasts. While acquiring a basis in camera operation, students will build their writing and broadcast aptitudes to seek entry-level roles throughout the areas of the sportscasting industry.

Application for Admission - Applicants must submit the completed application and fulfill all therequirements therein. Admissions Interview - Applicants must complete an admissions interview. Documentation of High School Graduation. Government Issued Photo IdentificationComplete the Technology Assessment Applicants must achieve a score of 70 or higher to be admittedto the program of study.