Media Influencer Certificate (Owens Code: ZMIC)

The Media Influencer Certificate is one of the first of its kind in this emerging career field. Forbes projected brands would spend a staggering $15 billion on media influencers nationally earlier this decade.

This certificate can be completed on its own or as an add-on to any program, specifically:

• Broadcast Media Technology
• Commercial Art Technology
• Commercial Photography Major
• Communication Transfer Pathway
• Entrepreneurship Major
• Music Business Technology
• Photography Concentration
• Visual Communication Technology

In The News

Influencer 101
A community college in Ohio is launching a certificate program to teach students to be media influencers.

Inside Higher Ed >>

Local college offers first-of-its-kind “media influencer” program
The certificate option appeals to a broad range of students, saying it can help students to learn to market themselves.

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Owens Community College offering media influencer certificate
Business experts predict media influencing will be a $15 billion industry this year.

WTOL 11 >>

Not clickbait: Owens now offering social media influencer program
Starting this fall, Owens will offer a two-semester program to teach students how to use video, photos and other storytelling...

Toledo Blade >>