Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

MDIA 4120 - Advanced Social Media


Advanced Social Media prompts students to apply the basic social media knowledge they have collected to an advanced professional and critical study of social networks. The seminar builds high-level knowledge and competencies in digital and cultural literacy and idea formations for professional work in media.

Requisites: MDIA 2113 and (Jr or Sr)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Demonstrate competence in an essential new form of cultural literacy and idea formations preparing the student both for non-journalistic work in media and active participation in the social economy.
  • Demonstrate excellence in articulation of creativity practices in social media among commercial interests and through consumption in everyday life.
  • Demonstrate excellence in articulation of potential current and future consequences of the prominence of social media domestically and internationally.
  • Prepare for graduate studies in the liberal arts, social sciences, or in such specific disciplines as communication, education, or business.


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