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Social MediaMajorMinor

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 Secondary Professional Learning 1: Transitioning into the Profession
CMN120 Introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
CMN204 Changing Planet Earth
CMN208 Urbanism and Urban Design
CMN226 An Introduction to Geographic Information Science and Technology
CMN276 Hydrology and Geomorphology
CMN308 Historical Geographies
CMN309 Animals and Society

*Available to be studied online

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
BUS105 The World of Geography Education: Curriculum B
CMN204 History Teaching: Curriculum B
CMN276 Regions, Change and Sustainability
CMN308 Landscapes, Place and People

*Available to be studied online