Digital Communications/Media
PrintTopics of Study
In this program, you will focus on the development, use, evaluation, and regulation of electronic communication technologies using computer applications. This major prepares individuals to work as developers and managers of digital communications media. Includes instruction in computer and telecommunications technologies and processes; design and development of digital communications; marketing and distribution; digital communications regulation, law, and policy; the study of human interaction with, and use of, digital media; and emerging trends and issues.
Degrees
- A certificate or an associate degree from a career-technical school or two-year college will prepare you to assist in digital design, audio, and video production at radio and TV stations.
- A bachelor's degree may prepare you to design, develop, and market digital communications for radio and TV shows. You may also manage personnel and distribute audio and video programs and messages to the public.
- Advanced degrees will qualify for government and teaching jobs.
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