Media Communications

This program gives you an overview of the media communications profession, industry trends, technology and production requirements. You will explore the use of computer-based tools in the design and authoring of digital media by creating and editing digital images, sounds, video, text and motion images.

Skills Learned

• Video/Film Production & Editing
• Digital Photography
• Photography & Videography with Drones
• Graphic Design Fundamentals
• Web Page Design
• Presentation Design
• Media Law & Censorship
• Marketing
• Technical Writing
• Employability Skills
• Computer Graphics & Animation

College Credits

Marion Technical College and North Central State College

Credentials

• Raster Graphics
• Electronic Publishing
• Vector Graphics
• Digital Video Production
• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Premier Pro, Dreamweaver, InDesign

Program Highlights

• Visualize, design and produce unique video and audio projects such as music videos and public service announcements from concept to completion
• Create photographs, special effects, graphics, web sites and animation using the same advanced equipment and techniques as professionals 
• Develop a professional portfolio for college and employment showcasing digital photography, print media and web site designs

Career Focus

Prepared for college and further education, immediate employment or self employment in the media field

Opportunities:

• Digital Video/Audio Specialist
• Multimedia Programmer
• Animator
• Content Design Specialist
• Broadcasting
• Game Designer
• Graphic Designer
• Web Designer/Master/Engineer