Pima Community College District 1999-2000 Catalog Media Communications Program Media Communications Persons trained in media communications can work in a variety of jobs in the production of television programs, films and publications. The field includes such jobs as writer, editor, director, camera operator and graphic designer.
Students can choose a major in print and electronic journalism, or digital and film arts.
In both programs, a student can obtain an Associate degree and become employed or continue at a four-year college or university. A certificate is also offered in digital and film arts. Both degrees emphasize extensive study preparing the student for employment in print, electronic media, or in film making. Students interested in a university transfer program should follow the Associate of Arts Degree for Transfer program as detailed in this catalog and consult a media faculty advisor or counselor . A student planning on obtaining a degree with an option in the Print and Electronic Journalism or an option in the Digital and Film Arts should follow the Associate of Arts Degree for Transfer .