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Spring 2026 Summer Session II

Class meets on Thursdays 6:00-8:30pm

Office Hours required

The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University is seeking an individual to co-teach SMC 601. Sports Media & Communications Proseminar (7/9-8/13) on Thursdays 6:00pm-8:30pm in the 2026 Summer Session II semester. (1 credit)

Course Description: This class is an examination of the sports media field. Students will discuss career paths within the industry, and the roles sports media professionals play. The class also addresses current issues, diversity and ethics in sports media and examination of criticism of the industry. The course is designed to apply the skills being learned in daytime courses of 'Boot Camp' in Advanced Media Management, Broadcast and Digital Journalism, Magazine, News and Digital Journalism, Public Relations, and Television, Radio and Film to writing and reporting sports on all platforms.

Not Applicable

It is understood that teaching assignments may include the following:

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae and cover letter.

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