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Certificate in Corporate Media Online


Discover how to tailor content for diverse audiences and specific corporate purposes, from external marketing and promotions to internal communications and training.

Next Apply Date: 2/24/25
Next Class Start Date: 3/10/25
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Next Apply Date: 2/24/25
Next Class Start Date: 3/10/25

Program Overview


A snapshot of the A-State Online Certificate in Corporate Media program

Become the video expert your organization needs. Diversify your multimedia skills with the A-State Certificate in Corporate Media online program by working directly with businesses and non-profits to create effective video content to help achieve corporate goals. You will enhance your expertise in shot composition, video graphics, relevant software and more.

While you earn this affordable certificate, you will build an online video portfolio to showcase your work and advance your career. Plus, you can apply the courses in the certificate program as credit when you enroll in an A-State undergraduate degree program.

Prepare for careers like these:

  • Marketing Specialist
  • Social Media Specialist
  • Media Producer
  • Communications Manager
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Social Media Specialist
  • Media Producer
  • Communications Manager

Learn industry-relevant skills that employers are looking for:

  • Produce effective video content
  • Use Adobe Premiere and Adobe Audition
  • Apply good shot composition rules in video content
  • Utilize best practices in producing video graphics
  • Produce effective video content
  • Use Adobe Premiere and Adobe Audition
  • Apply good shot composition rules in video content
  • Utilize best practices in producing video graphics

Also available:

A-State offers a variety of certificate programs in a convenient online format. Explore our full range of online certificate programs.

Total Tuition: $3,384
Program Duration: As few as 8 months
Credit Hours 12
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Tuition


Learn more about our affordable tuition

Our Certificate in Corporate Media online program offers the same affordable tuition to all U.S. residents. All fees are included. Tuition may be subject to change on a yearly basis.

Tuition breakdown:

Per Credit Hour: $282
Total Tuition: $3,384

Calendar


Our application deadlines and class schedules

Our Certificate in Corporate Media online program is designed to be flexible and convenient, featuring accelerated coursework and multiple start dates per year. Add to your education while continuing to work.

Please note Summer 1 and Summer 2 terms are 5 weeks in duration for this program.

TermProgram Start DateApplication DeadlineDocument DeadlineRegistration DeadlinePayment DueLast Class Day
Fall 210/14/249/30/2410/4/2410/10/2410/11/2412/6/24
Spring 23/10/252/24/252/28/253/6/253/7/255/2/25

Now enrolling:

Next Apply Date 2/24/25
Start Class 3/10/25

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Admissions


Follow our streamlined admission requirements

Ready to get started on a skills-boosting certificate? Great! The process to get started is simple, and all you need is a high-school diploma or equivalent.

Admission Requirements:

  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • High school diploma

    • Hold a high-school diploma or equivalent

    Note: You’ll only be eligible to enroll in courses needed to fulfill the requirements for the appropriate certificate program when you’re admitted.

    If you’re interested in earning your bachelor’s degree, you’ll be eligible to transition into a degree-seeking program (and include these certificate courses) once you complete 12 hours of certificate courses with a 3.0 or higher. At the time of transferring to a degree program, you will be required to submit official transcripts from all institutions previously attended.

Submitting your application takes three easy steps: filling out the application, submitting your documents and paying the application fee.

  1. When completing the online application, select 100% online student and then complete all the steps on the online application.
  2. Pay $30.00 non-refundable application fee.
  3. Submit official high school transcripts (or proof of equivalent).

If you have any questions along the way, call us at 866-621-8096 and we’ll be happy to answer questions.

Submit all documents to:

A-State Online
P.O. Box 2520
State University, AR 72467

Fax: 870-972-3548

Email: [email protected]

For Non-US Postal Mail Overnight Delivery Only:

A-State Online
c/o Central Receiving
2713 Pawnee St.
Jonesboro, AR 72401

Foreign born students must submit an attested or notarized copy of their high school diploma in English. Proof of English proficiency may be required.


A-State holds the #6 position among the "Top 10 Best Colleges in Arkansas," as recognized by CollegeChoice.net 2024.

Courses


A look at the online Certificate in Corporate Media courses

To earn the Certificate in Corporate Media online, you will complete the following four courses (12 credit hours).

Visit the Course Registration page to view the course schedule for this certificate.

Duration: 7 Weeks weeks
Credit Hours: 3
Introductory course that focuses on the basics of creating videos in the field and studio by shooting quality video, recording quality audio, editing raw footage into a coherent story or presentation, and sharing finished videos.
Duration: 7 Weeks weeks
Credit Hours: 3
Intermediate course exploring non-linear editing techniques and practices, as well as the history and theory of film/video editing. Topics include post-production workflow, video formats and compression, exporting, sound design, color correction, and multicam editing. Prerequisite, MDIA 2223.
Duration: 7 Weeks weeks
Credit Hours: 3
Study of the field and function of media production for business and nonprofit organizations. The course addresses client contact, budgeting, analysis of production problems, design and writing of scripts for promotion, training and news in corporate and industrial settings. Prerequisites, MDIA 2223 and MDIA 3223. Special course fee $25.
Duration: 7 Weeks weeks
Credit Hours: 3
Development and production of graphics for video, television, and internet-based media.

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