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Digital and Social Media Development Futures

Postgraduate | CUR-MIC508 | 2024

Work as part of a small team to deliver innovative web media content that encourages user participation. Strengthen your understanding of audiences and how they engage online. Predict future advances in the field of internet communications.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
13 weeks
Start dates
26 Feb 2024

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Digital and Social Media Development Futures

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. develop, produce and effectively present professional digital and social media projects
    2. create digital portfolios which are industry-standard and embodying principles of discoverability, digital and social media concepts such as convergence and spreadability
    3. appropriately apply principles of discoverability, spreadability, convergence and participation across multiple social media platforms and digital media formats to produce effective integrated web media
    4. critically evaluate the social and ethical challenges and opportunities of producing digital and social media
    5. critically evaluate possible future developments in the industrial, creative and social contexts of digital and social media production

Entry requirements

No entry requirements

Equivalent subjects

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Study load

0.125 EFTSL
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