Program Title
Social Media Technician
TOPs Code
Computer Information Systems (070200)
Projected Start Date
2018-05-18
Program Description
Social media technicians communicate with the public through platforms that allow users to create and share content online. They run their employers’ social media accounts, working to build a brand’s reputation. These workers post content—such as images, text, or videos. The Social Media Technician certificate provides a foundation in the technology and use of current and emerging social media platforms (i.e., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.). Completing this program will provide students a foundation for entry level positions or employment advancement in a number of positions that utilize or specialize in social media, including roles in marketing, public relations, blogging, and information technology.
Enrollment Completer Projections
Enrollment & Completer Projections for Social Media Certificate
2015/16 # SECTIONS 2015/16 COMPLETERS 2016/17 # SECTIONS 2016/17 COMPLETERS
CIS 68 8 139 6 107
CIS 421 New course 3/17 NA NA NA NA
CISIWEB 72 4 67 4 74
CISIWEB 424 4 73 3 54
BUSMKT 55 2 38 2 27
COMSTD 12 3 86 5 124
PHOTO 7 11 177 13 205
JOUR 11 0 0 1 11
JOUR 30 2 32 2 16
ART 82 5 80 4 63
ART 83 1 16 1 17
RELATED AWARDS
2011/12 2012/13 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016
CIS Certificate 24 21 10 13 13
CIS: Web Developer Certificates 6 3 3 8 3
BUSINESS MARKETING CERTIFICATES 0 0 0 0 8
ART CERTIFICATES 2 2 2 4 7
JOURNALISM CERTIFICATES 0 0 1 2 na