Nov 14, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20

MDIA 2113 - Social Media Introduction


The course comprises direct observation and analysis of diverse social media texts. Participants, forms, and consequences of social media come into full view. The course lays the groundwork for a new form of cultural literacy.

Credit Hours: 3
General Education Code: 2SS
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will demonstrate competencies in analysis of social media principles and practice.
  • The course enables the student to achieve a form of cultural and social media literacy that is required to live and work in contemporary society.
  • The course enables the student to engage in unfolding models of convergent media as industries shift and professions remain in flux.


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