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Shape the Future of Sport Media and Communication
Step into one of the most dynamic industries in the world. The Sport Communication and Media, B.S. program combines distinct coursework with real-world experience to prepare you for success in a fast-paced, constantly evolving field.
Driven by global demand for sport content, live coverage, and intense fandom, this program positions you to thrive in the ever-growing sport communication and media fields.
Curriculum and Courses
Through a mix of specialized coursework and hands-on learning, this major equips students with the skills and experience needed to thrive in the fast-paced, constantly evolving sport environment.
- MJF 105 Introduction to Media and Culture
- SLM 273 Sport Communication and Media
- MAC 312 TV Studio Production
- SLM 378 Sport, Power, and Inequality
- SLM 495 Practicum in Sport Leadership and Management
Additional Opportunities
Additional opportunities for SLAM students are available in and out of the classroom. All SLAM majors are encouraged to be involved with the Sport Leadership and Management student club or the Women in Sport Leadership student organization.
4+1 Program
Earn both your Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in just five years through our combined degree option. This streamlined program is designed for high-achieving students who want to deepen their expertise and gain a competitive edge—saving time and tuition along the way.
Study Abroad in Sport
SLAM offers several sport-specific study abroad programs including winter term in New Zealand, spring break in Europe, or a spring semester on the Luxembourg campus. Our curriculum provides a global perspective of sport to encourage SLAM students to be culturally competent global citizens.
I have professors that I trust so, so much. They’ve been so influential, and I really trust and value their input, and I take in everything they say.
Chris Vinel ’21
Facts and Stats
Your college experience here will be one of the most exciting times of your life. To make sure of this, we’ll provide you with a powerful support system.
SLAM Graduates Earn 15.2% Higher than National Average Starting Salary for Sport Administration Graduates
First Destination Survey Data
Best Colleges for Sport Management in America
2021 Niche.com
This is Where Your Journey to Miami University Begins
Explore what it means to be a college student at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where students prepare to go anywhere and everywhere. We’ll be here to help every step of the way as you prepare for college admission, enrollment, and success.
Contact Us
Brody Ruihley
Associate Professor and Assistant Chair
Laws Hall 118
Oxford, OH 45056
513-529-3807
brody.ruihley@MiamiOH.edu