COMD 115 - Introduction to Digital Communcation

Institution:

Gwynedd Mercy University

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Description:

This course explores digital and social media as systems of communication that have emerged and continue to evolve. Students will explore how consumers use social media as a means to communicate, create communities, gather information, consume news, create identities and make purchases. Concepts related to digital divide, privacy, and other social issues will be discussed. The course will survey a range of formats used within business and social justice contexts, including blogs, podcasts, video, and other forms of content.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmercyu.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 646-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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