Online Social Media

Master the dynamic world of social media through comprehensive exploration of its evolution, impact, and future. This course equips you with critical thinking skills to analyze social media platforms, understand their theoretical foundations, and navigate digital spaces responsibly. You'll trace social media's evolution from early platforms to modern ecosystems, examining diverse platforms including microblogging, media sharing, professional networking, and messaging apps. Explore foundational theories such as Uses and Gratification Theory, Media Ecology Theory, and Diffusion of Innovation The…