The Bachelor of Arts in Sports Communication at De Paul University is designed for aspiring professionals who wish to bridge the gap between the dynamic world of sports and the strategic art of communication. You will explore the intricate relationship between sports, media, and society, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the economic and societal impacts within the sports industry. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students eager to develop foundational communication skills, enhanced by expertise in areas like sports sales, marketing, public relations, and digital media analytics, preparing you for impactful roles in this exciting field.
This full-time, on-campus program, studied over four years, offers a robust curriculum focusing on core communication principles alongside specialized concentrations in Sports Journalism, Sports Promotion and Publicity, or Sports and Society. You will engage with key subjects such as organizational communication, public relations, and principles of marketing and management within a sports context. Through hands-on learning and practical application, you will graduate with advanced oral, written, and visual communication proficiencies, ready to pursue diverse career paths in the ever-evolving sports industry.