Journalism 332 - Sports Journalism
Fall
2021
01
4.00
Steve Fox
M W 9:05AM 11:05AM
UMass Amherst
16283
Integ. Learning Center S413
stevejfox@journ.umass.edu
A hands-on course aimed at how to write, edit and cover sports stories. Interviewing skills will be honed in this class, and you will need a flexible schedule in order to cover games outside of classes. Students will learn to write a variety of stories ranging from straight game stories to previews to features and breaking news. Students will read and analyze successful writing styles from sportswriters in all mediums, including broadcast and the Web.
Open to Sports Journalism students. Pre Req: JOURNAL 300