Media Production

Summary

The Certificate of Achievement in Media Production offers hands-on training and experience in the fundamentals of content creation, using new and emerging multimedia tools and technologies in our state-of-the-art facilities. The program emphasis is placed on production, writing, audio recording, and video editing. Other topics addressed include voiceover performance, audio editing, and radio station and podcast marketing. Students can contribute to the award-winning City Times Media platform and its many partners, including TV news, digital news, radio/podcast, and independent film. This program is designed for students interested in enhancing their skills and knowledge of media production, students majoring in Media Production, and for those seeking entry-level employment in related industries.

The skills acquired with this certificate may lead to employment, freelance assignments, or corporate media work. These jobs include, but are not limited to, multimedia producers, social media content producers, directors, writers, reporters, program assistants, camera operators, videographers, audio technicians, studio technicians, video editors, and motion graphics designers.

Learning Outcome(s): Students who complete the Media Production Program will be able to:

1. Apply tools and technologies appropriate for the media professions in which they work.
2. Write in forms and styles appropriate for media professions, audiences, and purposes they serve.
3. Conduct research and evaluate information by methods appropriate to the media professions in which they work.
4. Apply principles of diversity, equity, and media law and ethics.

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