媒体素养是加拿大就业和公民资格的一项基本技能。这就是为什么UFV提供三课程，九个学分的媒体素养助理证书来教会您提出有关所消费媒体的正确问题的原因。了解通信技术如何塑造您的世界。检查媒体如何影响个人，社会和文化。了解大众媒体的功能，如何选择和分发消息以及这些消息的作用。了解加拿大的媒体和流行文化，音乐与社会以及文化产业。
Media literacy is an essential skill for employment and citizenship in Canada. This is why UFV offers a three-course, nine-credit Media Literacy associate certificate to teach you to ask the right questions about the media you consume.<br>Find out how communication technologies are shaping your world. <br>Examine how the media affects individuals, societies, and cultures.<br>Learn how mass media function, how messages are selected and distributed, and what are the effects of these messages.<br>Learn about media and popular culture, music and society, and cultural industries in Canada.<br>Once upon a time, reading, writing, and arithmetic were the basic skills necessary for most jobs. But now, media literacy has become the new literacy.<br><br>With the growth of digital technologies, more people than ever are required to create and share media as part of their job. Media and communications skills are becoming essential for an increasingly wide-range of roles in human resources, sales, customer service, hospitality, education, business, marketing, and more. Showcasing a Media Literacy associate certificate on your r'sum can help you stand out if you apply for a job that requires the ability to critically assess content for use in traditional or digital media. Completing a Media Literacy associate certificate can also be an excellent professional development opportunity if you are a teacher or instructor.