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Introduction to the Bachelor of Sports Media

The Bachelor of Sports Media is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the sports media industry.

Awards

The course includes the following awards:

• Bachelor of Sports Media

Availability

The Bachelor of Sports Media is available:

• On Campus - Bathurst
• Online - Bathurst Availability is subject to change, and students are advised to verify prior to enrolment.

Normal Course Duration

The normal course duration for the Bachelor of Sports Media is:

• Full-time: 3 years (6.0 sessions)
• Part-time: 6.0 years (12.0 sessions) The normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied full-time. Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study.

Admission Criteria

The admission criteria for the Bachelor of Sports Media include:

• A completed High School Certificate with an ATAR of 70 (including adjustment factors) or equivalent
• OR
• Successful completion of two university-level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies
• OR
• A completed AQF Certificate IV or higher level qualification
• OR
• 50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification
• OR
• A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies
• AND
• Standard English Language Proficiency requirements

Credit

Credit for prior study will be approved by the Course Director, in line with the CSU Credit Policy.

Graduation Requirement

To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.

Course Structure

The Bachelor of Sports Media offers two majors: Journalism and Public Relations and Marketing.

Bachelor of Sports Media with Journalism major

The course structure for the Journalism major is as follows:

Year 1, Session 1

• EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
• EHR109 Introduction to Sport & Exercise Behaviour
• CCI100 Introduction to Media Production
• COM111 Professional Writing

Year 1, Session 2

• EHR126 Sports Media 1
• COM112 Digital Media
• JRN101 Newsgathering & Writing
• IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities

Year 2, Session 1

• EHR128 Understanding Research
• COM223 Communication Management
• JRN112 Journalism in Society
• JRN205 Research & Data Journalism

Year 2, Session 2

• EHR213 Applied Psychology for Sport & Exercise
• EHR303 Contemporary Issues in Physical Activity
• JRN200 Convergent Storytelling
• JRN225 The Specialist Reporter

Year 2, Session 3

• EHR320 Work Integrated Learning Project

Year 3, Session 1

• EHR220 Sports Media 2
• EHR327 Indigenous Peoples: Sport, Identity & Culture
• COM322 Going Global: Regional and Global Public Relations
• JRN318 Deadline: Multiplatform Delivery

Year 3, Session 2

• EHR335 Work Integrated Learning (Sports Media)
• EHR333 Politics & Economics in Sport
• EHR328 Ethics in Sport

Bachelor of Sports Media with Public Relations and Marketing major

The course structure for the Public Relations and Marketing major is as follows:

Year 1, Session 1

• EHR101 Sociocultural Foundations of Human Movement
• EHR109 Introduction to Sport & Exercise Behaviour
• CCI100 Introduction to Media Production
• COM111 Professional Writing

Year 1, Session 2

• EHR126 Sports Media 1
• COM112 Digital Media
• MKT110 Marketing & Society
• IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities

Year 2, Session 1

• EHR128 Understanding Research
• COM223 Communication Management
• COM116 What is Public Relations?
• MKT220 Consumer Behaviour

Year 2, Session 2

• EHR213 Applied Psychology for Sport & Exercise
• EHR303 Contemporary Issues in Physical Activity
• COM222 Public Relations Tactics
• COM232 Public Relations Strategy

Year 2, Session 3

• EHR320 Work Integrated Learning Project

Year 3, Session 1

• EHR220 Sports Media 2
• EHR327 Indigenous Peoples: Sport, Identity & Culture
• COM322 Going Global: Regional and Global Public Relations
• MKT310 Integrated Marketing Communications

Year 3, Session 2

• EHR335 Work Integrated Learning (Sports Media)
• EHR333 Politics & Economics in Sport
• EHR328 Ethics in Sport

Key Subjects

The key subjects for the Bachelor of Sports Media include:

• EHR126 Sports Media 1
• EHR220 Sports Media 2
• EHR335 Work Integrated Learning (Sports Media)

Enrolment Pattern

The enrolment pattern for the Bachelor of Sports Media varies depending on the major and mode of study. Students are advised to consult the relevant enrolment pattern for their course.

Workplace Learning

The Bachelor of Sports Media includes workplace learning subjects, such as:

• COM223 Communication Management
• EHR320 Work Integrated Learning Project
• EHR335 Work Integrated Learning (Sports Media)