Sports journalism
ECTS: 4
Year/Semester: 3 . years, 6 . semester
Total hours: 30
Lecturers
Course objectives
The course should teach students that sport is not just entertainment, but a very serious part of life, and on this basis, prepare sports journalists theoretically and practically for work in sports editorial offices of various media, and with the acquired knowledge, enable them to work in them. The influence of the media on individual athletes and sports organizations through the work of a sports journalist must be positive, and for this to be the case, a sports journalist must learn to base any criticism on fact, aware that he has a privilege that many want, but do not have. The role of a sports journalist as a very responsible person in the process of creating a report on a sports event, athlete or sports environment (for example, during a public discussion on the Sports Act), and the process of creating news, reports, featurettes, reviews or comments, is the most important part of the course.
Learning outcomes
The course should teach students that sport is not just entertainment, but a very serious part of life, and on this basis, prepare sports journalists theoretically and practically for work in sports editorial offices of various media, and with the acquired knowledge, enable them to work in them. The influence of the media on individual athletes and sports organizations through the work of a sports journalist must be positive, and for this to be the case, a sports journalist must learn to base any criticism on fact, aware that he has a privilege that many want, but do not have. The role of a sports journalist as a very responsible person in the process of creating a report on a sports event, athlete or sports environment (for example, during a public discussion on the Sports Act), and the process of creating news, reports, featurettes, reviews or comments, is the most important part of the course.