Courses

Survey of mass communication, its development and the way we interact within society.

Providing basic skill instruction in multimedia storytelling and project building with a journalism emphasis.

Study of development of social media across new era of digital mass communication.

Gathering, synthesizing, organizing and writing news in journalistic style across media platforms.

Focusing on newspaper production, from writing to editing to multimedia and video production.

Instruction as a photo journalist with focus on theory and practice in press and publication photography, emphasizing the camera as a reporting tool.

Programs

The Associate in Arts in Journalism for Transfer is designed for students planning to transfer to a California State University (CSU) with a major in Journalism. Students completing the program will be trained in print and multimedia reporting skills.

The Certificate of Achievement in Multimedia focuses on building skills, knowledge, and training necessary for entry-level employment in the specialty areas of the digital media industry.

The Associate of Arts degree in Multimedia prepares students for a career or further study in the field of digital media or multimedia. Students receive hands-on instruction and training necessary for entry-level employment while completing a general education path of study.