
Microcredential in
Social Media and Digital Marketing
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY 14020
Face to Face
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
45 Hours
Instruction hours
$350.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Expand your marketing reach and grow your business with this Social Media and Digital Marketing microcredential! Build your brand, drive sales and strengthen your customer loyalty by maximizing your social media presence. You will learn to create innovative marketing campaigns, communicate on multiple platforms and analyze your return on investment. You will understand the connection between business objectives and content and successful campaigns. You will gain essential skills in design, marketing, SEO, identifying and reaching target audiences and more. This microcredential is a great fit for small business leaders seeking to grow and expand market share. Successful completion of this microcredential can also be an entry point for those looking to begin a career in social media and marketing, readying you for continued study, internships and to immediately apply for positions such as digital marketing coordinator, social media specialist, SEO specialist and more.
A face to face microcredential from Genesee Community College (45 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Genesee Community College. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Full
What you can earn
Social Media and Digital Marketing Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Pathway to Credit
This Genesee Community College course can count toward credit at the SUNY campuses below. Each campus decides how the credit applies; confirm with its admissions or registrar office.
| Campus | Major | Counts as | Degree | Credits | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Morrisville | Liberal Arts | GEN 100 Career Readiness | Certificate | 3 | Jun 8, 2025 |
SUNY Morrisville
Major
Liberal Arts
Counts as
GEN 100 Career Readiness
Degree
Certificate
Credits
3
As of
Jun 8, 2025
Skills covered
Business Objectives
Content Creation
Creativity
Design Elements
Design Principles
Digital Content
Digital Marketing
Search Engine Optimization
Social Media Campaigns
Social Media Marketing
Data Analytics
Target Audience
User Experience (UX)
Web Design
Career outlook
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* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.