Sports journalism

This unit provides a detailed exploration of the research and innovative reporting practices for sports journalism in the digital age. It canvasses the major documentary and database sources, match reporting, contemporary issues and case studies, and key personalities and institutions in a range of major sports. It explores the usage of various technologies and social media in contemporary reporting practices, and critically considers the professional and social implications and accountabilities of sports journalism. This unit also features industry engagement and in-house internship opportunities (mojo digital magazine) working with highly experienced Monash staff.