Undergraduate Certificates
Media Communication & TV Production
BA Mass Communication
Media Communication & TV Production
Average Entry Salary Range:
$42,000- $58,000
Average Mid-level Salary
$60,000-$90,000
This certificate prepares individuals for entry-level roles in Production Assistant, Content Creator, Social Media Assistant, and for mid-level positions, Digital Content Producer, and Multimedia Specialist
CAREERS
These digital badges provide a powerful way to highlight your skills, leadership, and accomplishments while strengthening your professional portfolio.
COURSES
ENG 101 Freshman Composition (3cr)
Focuses on the standards and appropriateness of acceptable written expression —from sentences to short compositions —and involves student exploration and expansion of creative self-expression. A grade of “C” or better is required.
MCM 200 Foundations of Mass Communications (3cr)
This course provides a comprehensive survey of the mass media, including their histories, evolutions, economics, and impact on society.
MCM 245 Broadcast News Writing (3cr)
Teaches students the fundamentals of writing for radio and television news, including interviewing techniques and electronic news gathering.
MCM304 Minorities and Mass Media (3cr)
Studies and discusses the portrayals of minority social groups in mainstream media (news, television, social media, and movies).
MCM345 TV Production (3cr)
teaches the practical aspects of television production, including program planning, operating cameras, lights, and audio components, as well as control room discipline and basic direction.
MCM414 TV Production II (3cr)
This course builds on and strengthens the skills gained in MCM345.
Focuses on the standards and appropriateness of acceptable written expression —from sentences to short compositions —and involves student exploration and expansion of creative self-expression. A grade of “C” or better is required.
MCM 200 Foundations of Mass Communications (3cr)
This course provides a comprehensive survey of the mass media, including their histories, evolutions, economics, and impact on society.
MCM 245 Broadcast News Writing (3cr)
Teaches students the fundamentals of writing for radio and television news, including interviewing techniques and electronic news gathering.
MCM304 Minorities and Mass Media (3cr)
Studies and discusses the portrayals of minority social groups in mainstream media (news, television, social media, and movies).
MCM345 TV Production (3cr)
teaches the practical aspects of television production, including program planning, operating cameras, lights, and audio components, as well as control room discipline and basic direction.
MCM414 TV Production II (3cr)
This course builds on and strengthens the skills gained in MCM345.