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Submitter's Information

Name

Brenda Rothaupt

Title

Professor

Region

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

College

Santa Monica College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Patricia Ramos

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Digital Marketing Certificate

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Marketing and Distribution (050900)

Projected Start Date

08/25/21

Catalog Description

The program requires four 3 unit classes. There are no prerequisites for any of the classes. The program provides students practical knowledge of digital marketing channels and how they relate to the customer experience. Students use a range of tools and resources to gain a proficiency in digital marketing campaign development, analytics and reporting, content creation, and strategy for a variety of industries and platforms. Students learn practical digital marketing and customer relationship management (CRM) applications to develop hands-on digital marketing skills critical for immediate employment.

Enrollment Completer Projections

50

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

This is a new program as recommended by the Business Department Advisory Board. The program objective is to prepare students for careers in digital marketing industry, such as digital marketing manager, content manager and strategist, search engine marketing specialist, email marketing specialist and digital marketing analyst.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

12

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

The certificate program requires courses in Marketing. Our program is unique by offering a hands-on digital marketing applications course (BUS 34 B); an in-depth 3 unit digital marketing analytics course (BUS 34C); and a customer relationship management course (BUS 35), in addition to a general introductory digital marketing course (BUS 34A). The content differentiation of customer experience and analytics of our program will prevent the program from negatively impacting any other similar programs in the region.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
BUS 34AIntroduction to Digital Marketing
3Y1
BUS 34B
Digital Marketing Applications
3Y1
BUS 34CDigital Marketing Analytics
3Y1
BUS 35Customer Relationship Management
3Y1




Supporting Documents

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

District

Santa Monica College District

College

Santa Monica College

CRLC Member

Patricia Ramos

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Reason for approval request.

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program.
Business
List similar programs at other colleges in the Los Angeles and Orange County Region.
Digital Marketing certificate - Fullerton
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
50
Priority Sector

Business & Entrepreneurship

Submission Details

Published at

05/05/21 - 08:11 AM

Status

Recommended

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