Introduction to Social Media

Duration

10 Months

Prerequisites

None

Requirements

None

Course Summary

This course introduces the evolution and growth of social media. Students will explore different social media platforms, their features, benefits, and risks, including marketing use, wikis, and crowdsourcing. Topics also include online security, privacy risks, safety guidelines, and digital citizenship. The course includes lessons, activities, discussions, and games, with assignments submitted for grading.

MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS

This course introduces the evolution and growth of social media. Students will explore different social media platforms, their features, benefits, and risks, including marketing use, wikis, and crowdsourcing. Topics also include online security, privacy risks, safety guidelines, and digital citizenship. The course includes lessons, activities, discussions, and games, with assignments submitted for grading.

How Introduction to Social Media supports student success

In Introduction to Social Media, students build subject knowledge through structured online lessons, guided practice, and regular feedback from qualified teachers. The course supports flexible study while maintaining clear academic expectations and steady progress.

Students can revisit learning materials, complete assignments at a manageable pace, and use teacher guidance to strengthen understanding. Families can follow progress while learners develop organization, independent study habits, and confidence.

  • Clear learning goals connect each lesson to the wider course.
  • Activities and assignments help students apply important concepts.
  • Assessments and teacher feedback identify strengths and next steps.
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