Influencing the Influencer: Media Strategies and More
How is it that someone can become an "influencer"? How do you cultivate a product and build an audience interested in learning more? Explore the answers to these questions and more as you investigate the dynamic world of media platforms and their role in shaping cultural identities, influencing politics and building global perspectives. This course will explore the undeniable fact that the media around us shapes us and persistently changes the way we think, learn and interact. Learn different theories behind social media, explore your own use of media and research the types of products that are used to impact the world around us. It will acknowledge the evolving landscape of digital influence, providing insights into the dynamics of being an influencer. An interest in media studies, communication, sociology or political science is recommended.
Upcoming Dates
- July 21, 2024–Aug. 2, 2024Domestic tuition: $4,070
Commuter tuition: $2,420
International tuition: $4,450
Application fee: $75 Early bird rates available between Nov. 28, 2023–Jan. 8, 2024.In-person