Fitchburg State University announced on Monday it is launching a new bachelor’s degree program in digital media innovation.
The STEM-designated program is intended to prepare students related to media and journalism, social media, and content development.
The program, part of the Communications Media Department, will teach students about social media, multimedia storytelling, information design, data studies, and coding, according to a Monday press release.
“Fitchburg State’s new major in digital media innovation weaves innovative interdisciplinary coursework and research already being done on our campus into a curriculum designed to teach students the advanced digital skills they will need to succeed on the job market today and into the future,” university President Richard Lapidus said in the press release.
