The sport communication minor gives students a background in either video or audio news production and also in sports, with courses in media production being required and courses in health and physical education or kinesiology being electives.
What will I learn?
You will gain a background in either video or audio news production and also in sports.
MEP 1012
Audio Production
This course introduces students to the world of Audio Production. Students will examine the history, theory and practice of audio production plus investigate the unique properties of the medium. In addition to providing extensive hands-on experience through production exercises and projects, the course places considerable emphasis on aesthetic analysis of audio products through a series of “critical listening” exercises. The concept of sound design for radio, TV, film and animation is applied to the various productions. Students will see how the power of sound can influence audiences and shape their mood and emotion.
HPE 3007
Coaching Theory
Theoretical and practical foundations of coaching. Topics include coaching philosophies, leadership techniques, skill analysis, practice design, motivational approaches and administrative issues.
MEP 1013
Video Production
This course introduces students to the world of video production. Students will examine the history, theory and practice of video production plus investigate the unique properties of the medium. In addition to providing extensive hands-on experience through production exercises and projects, the course places considerable emphasis on aesthetic analysis of video products through a series of “critical viewing” exercises.
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