Media and Journalism Certificate Program
Upon completing this program, students will have a strong foundation in journalism, media production, and communication. They will be prepared to pursue careers in journalism, broadcasting, online media, public relations, and related fields. This certificate program provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of media and journalism.
Media and Journalism Certificate Program
Duration: 1 Year.
MJ 100: Introduction to Media and Journalism
- Introduction to Media and Journalism
- News Writing and Reporting
- Media Ethics and Law
- Digital Journalism and Online Platforms
VCM 100: Visual Communication and Multimedia
- Photojournalism and Visual Storytelling
- Video Production and Editing
- Multimedia Reporting
- Social Media and Audience Engagement
SIJ 100: Specializations and Investigative Journalism
- Feature Writing and Long-Form Journalism
- Investigative Reporting
- Broadcast Journalism
- Media Literacy and Critical Analysis
CAPROJ 100: Capstone Project and Internship
Comprehensive Media Project
Media Internship or Field Experience
Media Career Development
Media and Journalism Certificate Capstone Presentation
Students have to contact the school administration if they want to take extra credits or transfer credits to pursue the Diploma Certificate or Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree in their field of interest. Students will select required number courses in each of the areas listed to meet general education requirements graduation for the A.A.S. Some of these courses can be transferred directly from and to the university system and may be substituted for recommended courses on the outline. Students should speak with an advisor before doing so these selective courses are required for all students.
- Selected Communication Course (Choose two for Diploma or three for the Associate)
ENGL 100: Fundamentals of Speech
CPL 100: Career Planning
CPL 101: Communications and Career Strategies
ENGL 101: Composition
ENGL 102: composition
- Selected Mathematics Course (Choose two for Diploma or three for the Associate)
MATH 100:General Math
MATH 101:Intermediate Algebra
MATH 102:College Algebra
- Selected Social Science Course (Choose two for Diploma or four for the Associate)
ECON 105:Leadership
ECON 101:Principles of Microeconomics I
ECON 102:Principles of Macroeconomics II
SOC 101:Introduction to Sociology
PSYC 101: Introduction to Psychology
HIST 101: History