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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.

Major (8)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BUS105 The World of Tourism, Leisure and Events
CMN120 Business Law
CMN204 Cross-Cultural Management
CMN208 Creating and Managing Event Experiences
CMN226 Sustainable Tourism, Leisure and Event Management
CMN276 World of Work: Your Pathway to Employment
CMN308 Business, Governance and Society
CMN309 Tourism, Sport and Leisure Policy and Planning

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BUS105 The Innovation and Technology Effect in TLEM
CMN204 The Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (M.I.C.E) Industry
CMN276 Biodiversity and Ecology
CMN308 Introductory Chemistry