The Social Media minor provides an examination of social media from across multiple disciplines. The minor will enhance students' practical and theoretical understanding of how interaction with social media fundamentally influences individuals, society, and organizations to bolster their effectiveness as both citizens and future professionals.
| Social Media Minor | Hours |
| JCM 235 | Social Media and Society | 3 |
| APR 325 | Social and Digital Media | 3 |
| Twitch | |
| Viral Communication | |
| Social Networks | |
| Intro to Design Software | |
| Public Speaking | |
| Honors Public Speaking |
| Truth, Ethics, and Deception | |
| Visual Culture & Communication | |
| Influence | |
| ST in Social Media & Tech | |
| Info Literacy in Society | |
| Navigating Social Media | |
| Media Foundations | |
| Jou. Principles and Practices | |
| Visual Journalism | |
| Social Media Storytelling | |
| Media Effects | |
| Child Digital Media Cultures | |
| Sports & Social Media | |
| Total Hours | 18 |
Grade Point Average
A 2.0 grade point average in the minor is required. The minor GPA is calculated based on all courses applicable to the minor that the student has attempted at UA. A C- or better is required in all courses in the minor. Please see the Grades and Grade Point Average (GPA) section of this catalog for an explanation of grade point average calculations.
Upper-Level Residency
A minimum of six hours of 300- or 400-level courses in the minor must be earned on this campus.
