Media Micro-credentials

Media Writing Micro Credential Total Credits:  9
Students who complete the Media Writing micro-credential will learn the fundamentals of purpose, context, voice, technique, and structure for effective writing. They will develop the essential skills to craft and publish compelling media messages for print, broadcast, and online formats.
 
3 credits – ENG 101 English Composition I
3 credits – COM 124 Media Writing
3 credits – COM 125 Social Media

 
Image of a camera lensMedia Studies Micro Credential Total Credits:  9
Students who complete the Media Studies micro-credential will gain a strong grounding in the history, organization, economics, theories, law, and social significance of communication media. They will develop the essential skills to evaluate and analyze a wide range of media messages.
 
3 credits – COM 101 Intro to Communication and Media
3 credits – COM 103 Media Ethics
3 credits – COM 106 Film & Society 

Next Steps: Continue your education! Both the Media Writing Micro Credential and the Media Studies Micro Credential count towards a MCC degree.  Register now to complete a:
  • AS Communication Career degree
  • AS Communication Transfer degree
Please note – all courses completed for your micro-credential count toward your certificate or degree.
 
Last Modified: 1/22/24