COMM 339 - Social Media & Society

3 Credit Hours
3 Lecture Hours
0 Laboratory Hours

This course provides an exploration of social media technologies and their use. Students will place this communication behavior in a context of available research from the fields of communication, psychology, sociology, political science, public relations, education, ethics, and marketing. The course will combine hands-on work with technologies, qualitative research methods, reading, and critical discussion of the implications for society of new technologies for communication.