Make waves in the industry or your first move toward a Communication & Media A.S. degree with this microcredential.

The Media Production microcredential equips you with the core elements of video creation and production. The program centers on key aspects of professional video production, covering the entire process from script development to final editing. You will gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills in video capture and editing, scriptwriting, field production, visual composition, lighting techniques, producing, and directing. 

Contact Associate Dean William McDonald for more information: mcdonalwh@herkimer.edu | 315.866.0300 x8241.

  • Communication and Media A.S.

    Learn how you can take the next step and earn your associate degree in Communications & Media.

Curriculum

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Cost & Financial Aid

Herkimer College offers a quality and affordable educational experience.

Cost Of Attendance

media production overview

According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, in the next decade, employment in media and communications is projected to grow faster than the average for all occupations. With our microcredential, you’ll have a solid foundation to further specialize your focus.

Like our media graduates who obtain an associate degree, transfer, and complete their four-year degrees, these job titles await you:

  • News Producer
  • Public Relations Coordinator
  • Communications Representative
  • Content Creator
  • Multimedia Journalist
  • Digital Media Manager
  • Developer Advocate
  • Graphic Designer
  • Social Media Specialist
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Reporter
  • Social Media Coordinator