Media technology programs often examine the entire process of delivering a message, be it an internet video or a news report, via various mediums. A student in this subject should expect to focus his or her efforts on exploring network architectures, audio engineering, studio operation and multimedia systems integrations.

Individuals who are interested in pursuing highly skilled careers may want to start by earning an associate degree at a community college or university. As students earn their degrees, they often expand their knowledge and worldview, as well as increase their professional qualifications.