# Social Media Content Creator - Level I (Certificate)

Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Photography

Source: https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/programsaz/photography/social-media-content-creator-level-1-certificate/

**Arts Division**  
**Commercial & Entertainment Arts Department**  
This Social Media Content Creator - Level I certificate provides the skills necessary to be employed as an entry-level Social Media Content Creator for companies, advertising agencies, and social media marketing groups. Skills such as photography, image manipulation, writing, graphic design and social media marketing.

#### Required Courses

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ARTC 100 | Fundamentals of Graphic Design | 3 |
| or PHOT 9 | Digital Image Editing for Photographers |  |
| JOUR 101 | Beginning Writing and Reporting for the Mass Media | 3 |
| PHOT 10 | Basic Digital and Film Photography | 3 |
| PHOT 11A | Intermediate Photography | 3 |
| PHOT 58 | Photography and Video Social Media Marketing | 3 |
| **Required Elective: Choose one course from the following list:** | | 1 |
| ↳ PHOT 1A | Laboratory Studies: Beginning Black and White Photography |  |
| ↳ PHOT 1B | Laboratory Studies: Advanced Black and White Photography |  |
| ↳ PHOT 1C | Laboratory Studies: Studio Photography |  |
| ↳ PHOT 1D | Laboratory Studies: Computer Applications in Photography |  |
| **Total Units** | | **16** |

### Outcomes

##### Program Learning Outcomes

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