Introduction to Social Media (8 weeks)
Course Information
Learners explore the fundamentals of social media. Topics covered include an introduction to social media, the evolution of social media, how it has changed and expanded, and explore how it affects our lives and our livelihoods through other emerging technologies and tools, current trends and future directions, benefits, values and risks. Learners analyze case studies to assess how social media impacts and influences fields, such as communication and marketing, and how it informs future trends and developments.
Intake
Start Date
End Date Apr 21 / 2026
Prerequisite(s):
n/a
Computer Software Requirements:
n/a
Chats:
Yes
Group Work:
n/a
 
          Registering college code: 
                    
 MO-MCOM10228
                  
                Host college code: 
                AL-COM0011
              
How to register
Register online by visiting the Continuing Education Registration platform
If you require assistance please visit our How to Register webpage. When Registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001– not DU-ENL001).
Contact
Karen Bacher
OntarioLearn Coordinator, Continuing Education
Email :  karen.bacher@mohawkcollege.ca
135 Fennell Avenue WestHamilton, ON
L9C 0E5
Phone : (905) 575-2706
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