72 Journalism, Media, and Mass Communication Associate Programs

Multimedia & Interactive Technology (MIT) is a two-year program that leads to an Associate in Applied Science Degree, AAS. A wide array of interactive media products and services are in high demand. The MIT program prepares students to meet this demand by offering training in web design, graphic arts, digital photography/videography, social media, and game and app development. The Web Designer AAS degree and all but one of the certificates are available entirely online.

Earn the Associate in Arts Degree, Direct Transfer Agreement (AA-DTA) while exploring your passion for creative storytelling, photography, design, and community outreach-also known as Journalism.

The Media Arts program is a unique, interdisciplinary approach to the converging fields of journalism, communication and new media technology. It responds to the need for people skilled in effective communications in all levels of society including industry, education, art and music, and the public arena.

Through a curriculum that offers real-world experience, Campbellsville University's online Associate of Science in Mass Communication program delivers the academic foundation needed for success in a variety of careers in media, including media planner, newscaster, and more.

Journalism courses aren’t just about writing news articles. In our department, you’ll have an opportunity to explore important life skills such as analytical thinking, research and interviewing skills, concise writing, design and social media marketing. The journalism industry is evolving and it can take you beyond the newsroom into tech, public relations, marketing, brand management, copywriting or advertising.

The Communication Program prepares students to transfer to a four-year college or university to obtain a degree in communication or a related social science field.

Enroll in the online A.S. in Digital Communication and Design from Campbellsville University. In our program, you'll learn the foundations of digital communication, advertising and marketing and explore the ever-changing digital marketing world. You will also have the opportunity to earn Google certification in digital marketing and e-commerce while pursuing the associate degree. Graduate in as little as one year with skills in customer engagement, marketing analytics and more.

San Jose City College offers Associate in Science (AS) degrees and certificate programs emphasizing three major areas in Media Arts: Print Media, Motion Arts, and Web/Interactive Design. The Media Arts program is a unique, interdisciplinary approach to the converging fields of journalism, communication and new media technology. It responds to the need for people skilled in effective communications in all levels of society including industry, education, art and music, and the public arena.

The Communication Studies program is designed for students interested in studying how humans construct and share meaning. This program allows individuals to become communicators in various social contexts, from interpersonal to debate to public communication. Completion of the Communication Studies: Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) will prepare you to meet minimum lower-division admission requirements (60 transferable units) for transfer to a California State University (CSU). The Communication Studies program map below includes all of your major coursework and recommendations.

Communication studies explores how and why we communicate. Students study the ways we use communication techniques and technologies to shape identities and ideas. They explore a variety of communication contexts, from intimate relationships, to public address, to small group interactions, to how we govern ourselves, and examine the many ways communication shapes us.

A major in journalism prepares students to employ ethical principles and practical skills in the presentation of their journalistic product to the public in print and online. Journalism majors excel in storytelling with text and in digital and video formats. As a journalism major, you will master the art of reporting and writing and learn about legal issues that affect the media. Through this program of study, you will be able to demonstrate an applicable knowledge of the principles of ethical and socially responsible journalism. You will gain a working knowledge of the equipment and software used by news media and demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in news media and other related occupations.

The College of Alameda Communication Department provides courses to help students enhance their personal and professional communication goals. Our classes focus on how people use messages to generate meaning in different contexts, cultures, channels, and media.

Graphic communications is a great career for creatively minded people who also enjoy computers and technology. Though the tools for design have changed from pen and paper to computers and software, ideas and artistic skill are still important. If you are a creative person with technical savvy, this career is for you. After earning the associate degree, students can pursue a number of certificates that focus on areas such as digital photography and digital publishing.

The Digital Art and Animation Department provides courses taught by faculty with extensive academic, professional, and industry experience. Students are guided through the department's project based courses to develop the knowledge and skills needed to incorporate the principles of visual communication in their work.

Complete your Associate in Arts Degree, Direct Transfer Agreement (AA-DTA) while exploring your love of creative writing.

Complete your Associate in Arts Degree, Direct Transfer Agreement (AA-DTA) while exploring your love of literature. Studying English offers opportunities for students interested in writing, editing, or teaching as a career path, but it also assists people whose career pathways focus on thinking critically and creatively to solve problems, analyzing specific details, and supervising or collaborating with fellow employees.