Advances in digital technology have dramatically increased the demand for specialists in digital and social information engagement. A deep understanding of digital and social media is key to success across a range of professions, from media and marketing to policy-making and advocacy.
This course builds on the graduate certificate to provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to become an astute, engaged professional communicator on the internet.
You’ll develop advanced skills in creating, maintaining and managing online communications across web media, publishing and presence, online collaboration and building and maintaining networks and virtual communities.
You will learn the fundamentals of online communications, including how to identify and understand emerging trends, such as artificial intelligence, social media influencers, big data and online analytics.
You will explore how the internet is changing political systems, reshaping societies, cultures and economies, and how you can apply this knowledge in your workplace practice. You will have the opportunity to focus on specialist areas of communications and policy, content management, training and development.
When you complete the course, you can apply for entry to the Master of Digital and Social Media.
What jobs can the Digital and Social Media lead to?
Career opportunities
Data business analyst
Digital and social media manager
Digital producer/strategist
Online content creator
Web communications manager
Industries
Advertising, arts and media
Education and training
Governance, policy and regulation
Journalism
Marketing, public relations and communications
Industries
Advertising, arts and media
Education and training
Governance, policy and regulation
Journalism
Marketing, public relations and communications
What you'll learn
Understand and apply at an advanced level key concepts of Internet Studies and apply transdisciplinary thinking to the application and creation of ideas concerning networked technologies of information and communication
Think critically, creatively and reflectively so as to imagine, design, use and critique networked technologies of information and communication
Conduct advanced scholarly and professional research to find, access, organise, evaluate and synthesise information through a variety of media and apply that information to the construction of knowledge
Communicate and facilitate communication through a variety of media, for different purposes, and for different audiences
Use the Internet and related networked technologies of information and communication with an understanding of the complex interaction of political, cultural, and economic forces that constitutes technology as social
Further develop skills and knowledge through independent research and self-directed learning
Understand and utilise in their research and work the complex interplay of local, national and global factors that influence and are expressed through the Internet and networked technologies of information and communication
Recognise and value cultural difference and understand its significance in relation to network technologies and their use in society for communication and information
Act ethically and responsibly to use, sustain and expand the social, business and cultural networks that exist via the Internet, when working independently and in teams
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6 February 2025
Daha fazla bilgi
Başlangıç tarihi
24 Şubat 2025
Bentley Campus
Kent Street,
BENTLEY,
Western Australia,
6102, PERTH, Australia
Applicants must satisfy the following criteria to qualify for one of our postgraduate coursework programs: Completed a bachelor degree awarded by a recognised tertiary institution. Some postgraduate courses may require a completed bachelor degree in a relevant field.
Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): Grade C; and Pearson Test of English Academic: 60. IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System): Writing, Speaking, Reading, and Listening: 6.0; overall band score: 6.5; TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 79 Overall; Reading 13 Listening 13 Speaking 18 Writing 21.
Seçtiğiniz bölüme bağlı olarak farklı IELTS koşulları olabilir.
Curtin, Academic Ranking of World Universities 2019 sıralamasında dünya çapındaki üniversiteler arasında ilk yüzde birlik dilimde yer almaktadır.