Social media is becoming an increasingly powerful player in the dynamic media landscape, particularly as a means of engaging with customers and analysing their behaviour. This flexible part-time course will introduce you to key subjects in social media, including social informatics; government, media and public engagement; philosophies of communication; new technologies and the future of the online environment.

You will develop the practical and theoretical skills associated with different technological approaches and platforms, and will graduate able to competently negotiate both current and emerging social media entities within a private, public or not-for-profit workplace environment.

• Public engagement manager
• Communication manager
• Social media manager
• Marketing communication manager
• Public affairs officer
• Marketing communication manager
• Online community manager
• Policy officer
• Public affairs officer
• Public relations consultant
• Communication strategist