Emmanuel College

COMM3708 - 01 - Digital Culture & Social Media

Credits

4.0

Term

Jan 14 - May 4

Open Seats

7 of 25

Schedule

Fri 12:00 – 3:00pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

M. Flynn

Prerequisites

Complete ENGL*1502 or COMM*1502

Description

This course combines theoretical and hands-on approaches to the topic of digital media. This course considers, in theory and practice, the effects of new media on contemporary society. By evaluating current research on digital and social media, students will gain a clearer understanding of how the digital world has altered the ways we think, behave, and interact. Students in this course will also gain practical skills through the exploration of multiple new media technologies in order to learn how to use social media for marketing and promotion.