University General Course Catalog 2025-2026 (DRAFT) 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
University General Course Catalog 2025-2026 (DRAFT)
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JOUR 304 - Social Media and Society

(3 units) CO9
Examines principles and implications of social media and social psychological perspectives of online social media. But the subjects of discussions and readings are not limited to those perspectives.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. discuss social media from diverse perspectives after taking this class.
2. synthesize social media theories and provide evidence.
3. critically assess information provided via online search and advertising.
4. demonstrate understanding of how to properly exercise their first amendment rights on social media.
5. discuss the impact of social media use on their community, county, and the world.


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