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Program checklist · BS

Esports Communications & Management, BS

Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
50.0411
Total credits (published)
21
Credits (computed from items)
187
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196413
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196413_c06b5a09
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Student Learning Outcomes

0 items

    Esports Core

    major core · 0 items

      Grammar Competency

      13 items
      1. COM 100
        0
      2. COM 117
        3
      3. SMC 214
        3
      4. SMC 330
        3
      5. SMC 345
        3
      6. SMC 405
        3
      7. SPM 204
        3
      8. SPM 215
        3
      9. SPM 245
        3
      10. SPM 342
        3
      11. SPM 354
        3
      12. Select one of the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      13. SPM 415
        3

      Newhouse Law (choose one from the list below):

      5 items
      1. COM 505
        3
      2. COM 506
        3
      3. COM 507
        3
      4. COM 509
        3
      5. VIS 207
        3

      Open Electives

      electives · 1 item
      1. Students choose twelve credits of coursework from any school or college that they have the requisites for and that has the capacity. PED courses may not be used to fulfill the open elective requirements.
        Not resolved to a course
        12

      Tracks

      1 item
      1. Students choose one track from the list below:
        Not resolved to a course
        21

      Esports Business & Management

      0 items

        Esports Communications

        0 items

          Esports Media & Design

          0 items

            Liberal Arts Core

            major core · 0 items

              University Requirement

              1 item
              1. FYS 101
                1

              Writing

              1 item
              1. WRT 105
                3

              Public Speaking

              1 item
              1. CRS 325
                3

              Foreign Language

              1 item
              1. Two Foreign Language Courses
                Not resolved to a course
                8

              Humanities

              6 items
              1. ENG 156
                3
              2. Select one of the following:
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              3. ENG 319
                3
              4. ENG 329
                3
              5. ENG 339
                3
              6. ENG 379
                3

              Mathematics and Natural Sciences -Required of all tracks

              1 item
              1. NSD 225
                3

              Mathematics and Natural Sciences

              1 item
              1. Students in Esports Communications and Esports Media and Design tracks must take:
                Not resolved to a course
                4

              One Natural Science with lab

              0 items

                or

                0 items

                  Students in the Esports Business & Management track must take:

                  1 item
                  1. MAT 284
                    4

                  Quantitative Skills

                  1 item
                  1. MAT 121
                    Probability and Statistics for the Liberal Arts I
                    or: MAT 221 Elementary Probability and Statistics I
                    4

                  Note: Students in the Esports Business & Management track must take MAT 221 to satisfy the Quantitative Skills requirement.

                  0 items

                    Social Sciences

                    3 items
                    1. ECN 101
                      3
                    2. ECN 102
                      3
                    3. MAX 132
                      3

                    Liberal Arts Electives

                    electives · 5 items
                    1. Below is a list of recommended electives. Students may choose to take courses from various Arts and Sciences departments, or tailor their electives and complete an Arts & Sciences based minor.
                      Not resolved to a course
                      16
                    2. HUM 141
                      3
                    3. PHI 378
                      3
                    4. PSY 205
                      3
                    5. SOC 367
                      3

                    Esports Business & Management

                    0 items

                      Required Courses

                      6 items
                      1. EEE 370
                        3
                      2. EEE 451
                        3
                      3. SPM 324
                        3
                      4. SPM 348
                        3
                      5. SPM 437
                        3
                      6. SPM 454
                        3

                      Electives

                      electives · 10 items
                      1. Students will choose three credits of esport elective(s) in consultation with their advisor. The electives listed below are suggestions, but students are not limited to this list.
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3
                      2. EEE 424
                        3
                      3. EEE 453
                        3
                      4. FIN 301
                        3
                      5. SPM 225
                        3
                      6. SPM 305
                        3
                      7. SPM 345
                        3
                      8. SPM 365
                        3
                      9. SPM 444
                        3
                      10. SPM 449
                        3

                      Esports Communications

                      0 items

                        Required Courses

                        2 items
                        1. MND 545
                          3
                        2. SMC 210
                          1

                        Required topics include: Esports & Advertising, Public Relations Principles, The Cognitive Demands of Video Games

                        4 items
                        1. SMC 404
                          3
                        2. SMC 424
                          3
                        3. SMC 475
                          3
                        4. SMC 483
                          3

                        Newhouse Elective(s)

                        electives · 3 items
                        1. Students will choose three credits of Newhouse based esport elective(s) in consultation with their advisor. The electives listed below are suggestions, but students are not limited to this list.
                          Not resolved to a course
                          3
                        2. MMI 425
                          3
                        3. MMI 510
                          1

                        Topics: Entrepreneurial Thinking for Media Professionals, Esports and Entrepreneurship, Sports in the Metaverse

                        1 item
                        1. SMC 210
                          1

                        Students can choose additional 1-credit modules in non-required topics that could include: The Emotional Demands of Video Games, The Physical Demands of Video Games, The Social Experience of Video Games

                        2 items
                        1. SMC 403
                          3
                        2. SMC 422
                          3

                        Esports Media & Design

                        0 items

                          Required Courses

                          6 items
                          1. IAN 104
                            3
                          2. CPS 196
                            3
                          3. VIS 237
                            3
                          4. VIS 337
                            3
                          5. VIS 437
                            3
                          6. VIS 487
                            3

                          Electives

                          electives · 9 items
                          1. Students will choose three credits of esport elective(s) in consultation with their advisor. The electives listed below are suggestions, but students are not limited to this list.
                            Not resolved to a course
                            3
                          2. IAN 205
                            3
                          3. IAN 204
                            3
                          4. IAN 230
                            3
                          5. CIN 323
                            3
                          6. CSE 283
                            3
                          7. CSE 384
                            3
                          8. MMI 365
                            3
                          9. MMI 510
                            1

                          Topics: Entrepreneurial Thinking, Esports and Entrepreneurship, Sports in the Metaverse

                          7 items
                          1. MND 545
                            3
                          2. SMC 422
                            3
                          3. TRF 441
                            3
                          4. TRF 445
                            3
                          5. TRF 447
                            3
                          6. VIS 457
                            3
                          7. VIS 467
                            3
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