The Sports Communication program studies sports as a communication context. The topics covered by the course include the impact of sports on culture, media coverage of sports, coach-athlete communication, family communication, and fan behavior. The goal of the program is to provide students with an educational background to work in a support role in an athletic organization, most frequently in either sports administration or sports information.

Course Catalog

A complete list of major requirements, courses, and a proposed four-year program of study for Communication majors are available in the UAB Undergraduate Catalog.

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