This course explores the social, cultural and political impacts of the internet and digital and social media platforms. You will learn the fundamentals of online communications: how people network, create, collaborate and share information through digital and social media platforms, for a range of different purposes and career paths.

You’ll build practical and advanced skills in creating, maintaining and managing online communications across web media, publishing and presence, and develop expertise in online collaboration and community management.

You’ll learn how to effectively mobilise digital and social media to promote products, causes and interests. You’ll understand how digital and social media are changing political systems and reshaping cultures, societies and economies, and how you can use digital and social media to make the world a better place.

You’ll graduate career-ready for diverse roles in digital and social media and strategy, content and policy.