Welcome to Data Journalism, a course designed to equip you with the skills to uncover, analyze, and present data driven stories that bring depth and credibility to sports reporting and media content.
Course Overview
This course introduces the principles and practices of data journalism with a focus on the sports media landscape. You’ll learn how to source reliable data, interpret statistics, and translate complex information into compelling narratives. Whether covering athlete performance, game analytics, or broader sports trends, this course teaches you how to turn numbers into meaningful stories. Through practical exercises, you’ll also explore visualization tools and techniques to present data clearly and engagingly across media platforms.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Understand the fundamentals of data journalism and its role in modern media.
- Learn how to source, clean, and analyze data relevant to sports coverage.
- Gain skills in storytelling through data interpretation and narrative framing.
- Use visualization tools to present complex information clearly and effectively.
- Apply ethical standards and accuracy in reporting data driven stories.
Duration: 2 Hours
