Social Media for Information Professions

LIS-558LEC-OA1

University at Buffalo

  • Semester
    Fall 2024
  • Instructor
    Ying Sun
  • Start Date
    08-26-2024
  • Total Credits
    3
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    716-645-5698

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This course introduces the basics of social media and examines the ways in which interactive technologies are changing the process of information creation and sharing. The landscape of social media tools will be surveyed with a focus on critically analyzing their roles as effective means for delivering and receiving information. Students will examine social media's potential benefits and limitations, as well as appropriate ethical concerns, and develop insights they can take into their professional career.
Course Area: Information Science
Level: Graduate
Dates: 08-26-2024 - 12-09-2024
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Instructor: Ying Sun
Local Course ID: 24FA_BUF_LIS558_LECOA1
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