Brief Introduction
Discover the varying uses of social media around the world and its consequences for politics, relationships and everyday life.Course Summary
Explore the impact of social media on our daily lives and the world around us through the lens of anthropology. Learn how to critically analyze and understand the effects of social media on society and culture.Key Learning Points
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of how social media has affected human behavior, communication, and relationships.
- Explore the cultural and societal implications of social media usage across the globe.
- Learn how to analyze and critique social media content from an anthropological perspective.
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop critical thinking skills to analyze and understand the effects of social media on society and culture.
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the cultural and societal implications of social media usage across the globe.
- Learn how to apply anthropological perspectives to analyze and critique social media content.
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No previous knowledge of anthropology or social media required.
- Basic computer and internet literacy.
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online self-paced course
- Video lectures and readings
- Interactive activities and quizzes
Similar Courses
- Digital Anthropology
- Social Media Marketing
- Global Media, War, and Technology
Related Education Paths
- Master of Anthropology, University of Western Australia
- Master of Communications and Media Studies, Monash University
- Master of Digital Humanities, University of Queensland
Related Books
Requirements
- The only requirement is an interest in social media and people.
Knowledge
- What is social media and how should we define it?Academic approaches to social media and an introduction to anthropology.The rise of images in communication.The impact of social media on gender and politics.The impact of social media on education, commerce and privacy.The impact of social media on inequality.
Summary of User Reviews
Discover the impact of social media on culture and society through this engaging course on Anthropology and Social Media. Users generally praise the course for its insightful content and knowledgeable instructors.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Insightful contentPros from User Reviews
- Engaging and interactive course material
- Knowledgeable and supportive instructors
- Provides valuable insights into the impact of social media
- Great for beginners and those with some background in anthropology
- Flexible pacing allows for easy learning
Cons from User Reviews
- Some technical difficulties with the platform
- Course discussions can be overwhelming
- Not much opportunity for in-depth exploration of specific topics
- Lack of diversity in case studies
- Some users found the course to be too basic
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