If you have questions or would like more information about the Sports Photography for Communication Certificate, please contact Tim Goheen, program director, by emailing goheen@ohio.edu.
Sports Photography for Communication
Undergraduate Certificate
Sports Photography for Communication Certificate
The undergraduate Sports Photography for Communication Certificate integrates Visual Communication with Sports Management and Marketing, equipping students with the creative and strategic skills needed for careers in the sports industry.
Designed for individuals passionate about sports and media, the program provides a strong foundation in branding, digital content creation, fan engagement, and sponsorship marketing.
Admissions Requirements
Admission to the Sports Photography for Communication Certificate requires an application and interview approval with the School of Visual Communication Photojournalism instructor.
Program applicants must own or have constant access to a full-frame professional digital camera and at least one lens that has an aperture of f/2.8 or greater.
To add a minor or certificate as part of your course of study, complete this form.
Courses & Curriculum
The Sports Photography for Communication Certificate requires a minimum of 21 credit hours with an overall GPA of 2.5 or better.
View Courses & Requirements in the Official Academic Catalog
Career Opportunities
Successful completion of the Sports Photography for Communication Certificate equips graduates for professional roles in sports, team, event, and wire service photography; video storytelling for athletes, media communication for athletic organizations, and marketing and branding for sporting companies.
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