Berkeley City College’s Social Media Storytelling Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level jobs with social media titles that require skills in video production, sound or video editing, and photography and copywriting, and also provides upgraded skills for those already employed in multimedia or film-related jobs. The program focuses on developing artistic, critical thinking, basic marketing knowledge, equipment, and computer skills.
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This Certificate of Achievement will provide students with key multimedia skills such as photography, video production, sound design, copywriting, graphics, animation and video editing necessary to gain employment to create content with goals of storytelling in the realm of social media. Students will also build skills attributed to a Multimedia Content Producer such as understanding visual communication, team-building skills, event planning, customer relationship management, branding and basic marketing knowledge, storytelling conventions, copy, graphic design, video, and sound design.
Completion of this certificate will provide students with the coursework they need to work in entry-level social media positions such as copywriters, content managers, content creators or producers, event or project coordinators, editors.
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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MM/VI 009A | Video Production I: Introduction to Video | 4 | S1 |
MM/VI 020A and | Editing I: Introduction to Video Editing | 2 | S1 |
MM/VI 020LA | Editing I: Introduction to Video Editing Lab | 1 | S1 |
BUS 070 | Introduction to Marketing | 3 | S1 |
MM/VI 016 | Social Media Storytelling | 3 | S2 |
MM/VI 017 or | Social Media Production | 3 | S2 |
MM/MW 004A and | Social Media Marketing and Data Analytics | 2 | S2 |
MM/MW 004LA | Social Media Marketing and Data Analytics Lab | 1 | S2 |
Choose 3 units from the following | |||
MM/VI 024A | Sound Design I | 2 | Y1 |
MM/VI 024LA | Sound Design I Lab | 1 | Y1 |
MM/DI 004 and | Introduction to Photoshop | 2 | Y1 |
MM/DI 004L | Introduction to Photoshop Lab | 1 | Y1 |
MM/VI 025 | Sound Recording and Audio Production | 3 | Y1 |
MM/VI 015 | Documentary Production and Editing | 3 | Y1 |
MM/VI 009B | Video Production II: Cinematography and Visual Storytelling | 3 | Y1 |
MM/VI 041 | Introduction to Cinematography | 1.5 | Y1 |
MM/VI 042 | Introduction to Motion Picture Lighting | 1.5 | Y1 |
MMART 110 | Scriptwriting and Storyboarding | 3 | Y1 |
MMART 005A | Introduction to Motion Graphics | 3 | Y1 |
MM/VI 009C | Video Production III: Directing and Producing | 3 | Y1 |
ENGL 014 | Non-Fiction Writing | 3 | Y1 |
MMART 468 | Occupational Work Experience in Multimedia Arts | 3 | Y1 |
SocialMedia Storytelling
Certificate of Achievement
The Social Media Storytelling certificate of achievement prepares students for entry-level jobs with Social Media titles that require skills in video production, sound or video editing fields, photography and copywriting and/or provides upgraded skills for those already employed in multimedia or film-related jobs. The program is interdisciplinary, focusing on developing storytelling, technical and project management skills.
If you wish to earn a certificate, you must participate in the Student Success Program(Matriculation), which includes assessing academic skills and developing aStudent Education Plan (SEP) with a counselor. This plan will map your sequence of courses to help you complete your certificate regardless of the semester you begin classes.
Course 1st Semester
MM/VI 020A/LA Editing I: Introduction to video Editing & Lab 3
MM/VI 009A Video Production I: Introduction to Video 4
BUS 70 Introduction to Marketing 3
2ndSemester
MM/VI 016 Social Media Storytelling 3
MM/VI 017 or SocialMedia Producing 3
MM/MW 004A and Social Media Marketing and DataAnalytics 2
MM/MW 004LA Social Media Marketing andData Analytics Lab 1 MM/VI Elective 3
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Program learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
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