Digital Communication Technology, A.A.S./Certifications
Start Your Digital Communication Technology Career at Alvin Community College
Are you interested in working in the field of digital communication technology? ACC offers specialized coursework in Broadcast Production, Electronics, and Networking. You will gain valuable experience at KACC-FM (a federally licensed radio station) and KACC-TV (the local cable access channel). ACC also offers unique opportunities for internships in commercial, television facilities, production companies and sports broadcasting franchises. Whether you want a career in broadcast, municipal, oil and gas; ACC will make sure you’re ready.
Learning Opportunities
Career opportunities exist in the areas of Broadcast, Municipal, Educational, Petrochemical, and Corporate. The convergence of audio/video with IP Networking is opening doors in both Broadcast and Information Technology for people with the ability to bridge both fields. Students who successfully complete this program will have the skills necessary for employment.
Career Data
What Will I Study?
The degree program will provide knowledge, skills, and hands-on training to prepare you for a career in Digital Communication Technology. You will take courses in a wide variety of topics such as:
- Audio Production
- Video Production
- IP Networking
- Electronics
- Broadcast Lighting
- and more!
Curriculum Guide - Digital Communication Technology, A.A.S./ Certifications
Approximate costs for the Degree programs are $4,400 for in-district students and $7,160 for those out-of-district. This includes tuition and fees. Additional fees for books and supplies may vary.
Approximate costs for the Certificate program are $2,200 for in-district students and $3,580 for those out-of-district. This includes tuition and fees. Additional fees for books and supplies may vary.
*Alvin Community College may change tuition rates and other fees without notice or when so directed by the Board of Regents.
COLLEGE & CAREER PATHWAYS
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