CMST 213 - Communication in Social Media

Credits: 5
Introduces the discipline of communication studies in the context of social media. From Roman times to the present, social media, such as graffiti, Facebook, Snapchat, and messaging, affects the way people, societies, cultures, and nations communicate with one another. Studies the historical significance of social media, self-identity and self-presentation, relationships and choices, social movements, and news consumption.

Prerequisite: Eligible for ENGL& 101 or instructor’s permission.
Satisfies Requirement: Humanities/Fine Arts/English