Multimedia Communications Certificate (Journalism)

The Multimedia Journalism Certificate will help students learn skills needed in today's high-tech media world. The courses will teach students how to tell stories in multiple media and publish effectively online. The program requires the completion of 24-25 units, of which 18 units are required. An additional 6-7 units must be selected from the restricted electives below. A minimum grade of "C" is required for each course taken.

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5-10 students annually

Students will learn and apply skills needed for employment in today's high-tech media world.

Students will publish stories using multiple media formats effectively online.

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The program requires the completion of 24-25 units, of which 18 units are required. An additional 6-7 units must be selected from the restricted electives below. A minimum grade of "C" is required for each course taken.

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Course	Title	Units	Year/Semester (Y1 or S1)
JOUR 101F JOUR 150 F JOUR 210 F JOUR 221 F JOUR 230 F CRTV 122 F	Reporting and Writing Social Media Communications Multimedia Reporting Introduction to Visualizing Data Virtual Reality/360 Storytelling Audio Production Techniques	3 3 3 3 3 3	Y1 Y1 Y1 Y2 Y2 Y2
Electives CIS 152 F CIS 157 F CIS 106 F CIS 111 F CIS 255 F CRTV 157 F CRTV 164 F CIS 205 F DART 102 F DART 105 F DART 180 F DART 182 F JOUR 102 F JOUR 215 F JOUR 222 F	Web Design 1 Web Design 2 Beginning Spreadsheet Introduction to Information Systems Web Page Multimedia Design 2 Digital Production/Non-Linear Editing for Video/Film Advanced Digital Production/Non- Linear Editing for Video Advanced Spreadsheet Introduction to Web Graphics Fundamentals of Digital Media Design Digital Video Motion Graphics and Special Effects Advanced Reporting and Writing UAV/Drone Reporting Introduction to News Media Production	3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3	Y1 Y2 Y1 Y1 Y2 Y2 Y2 Y2 Y1 Y1 Y1 Y2 Y2 Y2 Y1

Career Education - Journalism Department

Cypress College Journalism Saddleback College Journalism Santa Ana College Journalism Orange Coast College Journalism

20-30 annual enrollments