Social Innovation and Engagement - MDIA3005
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of the Arts and Media
Course Outline: School of the Arts and Media
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: 96 units of credit overall including MDIA2005 or MDIA2006
CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Subject Area: Media
The course focuses on the role of social media in the development of interactive engagement processes to address social problems. You will explore multiple communicative processes for engaging with diverse publics across multiple platforms. You will undertake an independent media-oriented investigation of social innovation and community engagement. The course will explore how engagement strategies can be deployed to develop socially and environmentally innovative solutions to problems.