Academic Program Proposal

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Wor-Wic Community College
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Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)Area of Concentration (A.o.C.) in Social Media2/10/2019Approved3/1/2019
Area of Concentration (A.o.C.) in Social Media Program Description
The proposed AAS in Social Media Specialist as an area of concentration within Business Management is the outgrowth of input from the Business Program Advisory Committee (PAC). Students will take specific course work related to social media marketing, appropriate technologies to support a social media effort and digital media based communication. The Social Media Specialist concentration will allow students an affordable, high quality education to prepare for careers in a growing occupational area.