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Social Media and Crisis Communication (KSK_185)
About Study Course
Department: Faculty of Social Sciences
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Ilva Skulte
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Communication Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Media and communications
Objective
To acquire current theoretical and methodological approaches to social media such as a phenomenon in contemporary communication and culture, and especially about social media as a tool of communication in crisis situation.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of media and communication theory and PR methods and strategies.
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
1.Students will know about current research and approaches in the study of social media.
Skills
1.Students plan communication strategy for communication in social media environment (in the crisis situation).
Competence
1.Students develop a crisis communication plan in the social media environment.
