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If you are excited by the latest updates in digital media and passionate about communication, consider a career in social media. Social media proficiency is a desirable skill in modern business and your studies will prepare you with the digital skills necessary for a flexible career in business or communications.

This dynamic major will equip you with a variety of multi-disciplinary talents, bringing together core elements from marketing, advertising and journalism.

You will be mentored by award-winning academics with a focus on hands-on professional experience and learn how to create and manage content across multiple platforms, including how to overcome ethical and legal complications.

Take advantage of the opportunity to work with real-world clients and graduate with a portfolio of professional work to present to prospective employers.

Explore the full range of Creative Industries majors and minors.

The Social Media Major can be selected in the Bachelor of Creative Industries, Bachelor of Communication, Bachelor of Design and Bachelor of Business/ Bachelor of Communication.

The Social Media Minor can be selected in the Bachelor of Creative Industries, Bachelor of Communication, Bachelor of Design  and the Bachelor of Nutrition.

Major (6)

For a major in Social Media students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BUS105 Fundamentals of Photographic Practice
CMN120 Art, Design and Visual Culture
CMN204 Introduction to Design and Concept
CMN208 Typography
CMN226 Dramatic Languages
CMN276 Wonderworlds: An Exploration of English Literature
CMN308 International Justice and Human Rights
CMN309 Languages and Linguistics

*Available to be studied online

Minor (4)

For a minor in Social Media students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BUS105 Introduction to Game Programming
CMN204 Interactive Narrative: Puzzles and Quests
CMN276 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice
CMN308 Spatial Governance, Planning and Politics

*Available to be studied online