Western Michigan University's certificate in media and technology program allows students in the strategic communication major to earn a 15-credit-hour certificate in media and technology. The addition of the certificate to the major allows students an opportunity to further specialize within the major and provides added expertise and credentials through a formal certificate. This certificate will provide you with - Oral, written and digital communication skills. Enhanced leadership skills. The ability to apply best practices in media and technology in the organization. You can also gain valuable networking and professional development opportunities through student and community organizations, and your participation in the WMU Signature program.