DIGITAL COMMUNICATION AND SOCIAL MEDIA STUDIES
Course objectives
The course is intended to be for students enrolled in the first year of the Degree Course Organisation and Marketing for corporate communication. The aim of the course is to offer students theoretical knowledge and practical tools for effective analysis, monitoring, and management of digital and social media. Through a multidisciplinary approach, comprising marketing, sociology of communication, Transmedia brand storytelling, and the analysis of the imaginary, the course aims to analyze the main areas of research and the most recent technological developments necessary to understand challenges and opportunities, risks, and threats of our current medial system. Particular attention will be paid to the analysis of social networking platforms, in order to highlight both the evolution in the management of communication and social ties and the potentiality of the applied use of social media. 1. Knowledge and understanding: The course aims to deepen the knowledge of Internet Studies, with attention to the most current lines of theoretical reflection and empirical research also affirmed in the international arena. The course is designed to provide students with specific knowledge of social media and to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical social media understanding. 2. The course aims to translate the knowledge learned in relation to Internet Studies and the logic of operation of Digital and Social Media, in specific skills compared to social media management. Attending students will be invited to design and realize a project work where they will design and manage a set of digital communication tools (ranging from blogs to different social media platforms). All these communication tools will be organized within a communication plan, designed in order to put together strategic planning, and a detailed and practical application of different communication activities. 3 – 4 – 5. Transversal skills: The course aims to transfer transversal skills that can be applied to the contemporary job market, with special attention to digital and social media. Through the analysis of business case studies and in-depth analysis dedicated to the use of digital and social media, students will acquire tools to be used within the communication sector.
Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
Prerequisites
Books
Teaching mode
Frequency
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Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
Prerequisites
Books
Frequency
Exam mode
Bibliography
Lesson mode
Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
Prerequisites
Books
Teaching mode
Frequency
Exam mode
Lesson mode
- Lesson code10611943
- Academic year2024/2025
- CourseOrganization and Marketing for Corporate Communication
- CurriculumMarketing e relazioni d'impresa
- Year1st year
- Semester2nd semester
- SSDSPS/08
- CFU9
- Subject areaDiscipline sociali, informatiche e dei linguaggi