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Social MediaMajorMinor

If you are excited by the latest updates in digital media and passionate about communication, consider a career in social media. Social media proficiency is a desirable skill in modern business and your studies will prepare you with the digital skills necessary for a flexible career in business or communications.

This dynamic major will equip you with a variety of multi-disciplinary talents, bringing together core elements from marketing, advertising and journalism.

You will be mentored by award-winning academics with a focus on hands-on professional experience and learn how to create and manage content across multiple platforms, including how to overcome ethical and legal complications.

Take advantage of the opportunity to work with real-world clients and graduate with a portfolio of professional work to present to prospective employers.

Major (6)

For a major in Social Media students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BUS105 Design Futures
CMN120 Photographic Narratives
CMN204 Photomedia Curation
CMN208 Visual Communication & Meaning
CMN226 Sensing Environments
CMN276 Design Capstone
CMN308 Art, Design and Digital Culture
CMN309 Design Futures

*Available to be studied online

Minor (4)

For a minor in Social Media students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BUS105 Sensing Environments
CMN204 Design Capstone
CMN276 Public Space Planning and Design - Studio II
CMN308 Participation and Conflict Resolution

*Available to be studied online