Visual Communication—Social Media Design Certificate
(formerly Visual Communication — Digital Media Certificate)
Curriculum VIC.DGM.CERT (C448U)
Offers students foundation skills in social media for web, video, and photography, as applied to interactive work. Computer skills are developed through design projects using Adobe Creative suite software and other industry software. The application of digital cameras is covered. Qualified individuals may find entry-level employment in business, and social media agencies. Career paths are expanding in the field of social media with the growth of technology in all fields of employment.
Typical job titles include: Entry-level: Social Media Specialist.
| VIC 161 ◊ Introduction to Photoshop | | 3 credits |
| VIC 162 ◊ Digital Photography | | 3 credits |
| VIC 172 ◊ # Web Page Design | | 3 credits |
| VIC 285 ◊ Digital Video | | 3 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 12 |
| VIC 163 ◊ Digital Studio Photography | | 3 credits |
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| MCM 200 ◊ # News Editing | | 3 credits |
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| VIC 270 ◊ # Writing for Multimedia | | 3 credits |
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| VIC 275 Designing for Social Media | | 3 credits |
| VIC 288 ◊ Video Editing | | 4 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 13 |
Total Credit Hours: 25
See VIC course descriptions.
Coordinator: Jill LoBianco-Bartalis, Ext. 3528
Gainful Employment
The information provided in the link below is available to assist students in making informed choices about their education and career.
http://www.triton.edu/GE_Certificates/VisualCommunicationSocialMediaDesignCertificate/11.0801-Gedt.html
For more information about Gainful Employment, visit the Triton College Financial Aid Office, located in the Student Center Building, Room B-160, or send an email to: finaid@triton.edu.