Social Media in Communication and Community Building (5 op)

Osaamistavoitteet (Opintojakso)

The student knows how to use social networking, blog publishing, microblogging services to broadcast and to communicate with targeted audiences. (S)he is also able to establish and moderate online discussion groups and wikis for knowledge and community building.

Sisältö (Opintojakso)

Individual and team work with free online social media services and collaborative tools.

Tenttien ja uusintatenttien ajankohdat

No tests, only assignments and tasks.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

The individual and collaborative assignments are assessed based on the quantity and quality of input, teamwork skills and effort and peer to peer feedback.

Arviointiasteikko

0-5

Opiskelumuodot ja opetusmenetelmät

study conversation|cooperative learning|exercises|assignments, practical work|coursework|net learning|problem-based learning|research project

Oppimateriaalit

Various online resources (announced during the course).

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Expected work load for student:
10h/week online work for beginners with no previous experience of social media (13 weeks)

Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö

This course is implemented together with the university of Magdeburg Germany. Students between the different countries collaborate online.

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

This course is done fully online.

Arviointikriteerit - tyydyttävä (1-2) (Ei käytössä, kts Opintojakson Arviointikriteerit ylempänä)

Attendance is low, but over 50% of tasks are returned. The quality of input is below average. Some assignments miss their deadline. Peer to peer feedback is below average. The student grasps the subjects on a basic level.

Arviointikriteerit - hyvä (3-4) (Ei käytössä, kts Opintojakson Arviointikriteerit ylempänä)

The student attends most of the online events and most of the tasks are returned. The quality of input is average or slightly above average. No deadlines are missed. Peer to peer feedback is mostly good. The student grasps the subjects on a good level.

Arviointikriteerit - kiitettävä (5) (Ei käytössä, kts Opintojakson Arviointikriteerit ylempänä)

The student attends all of the online events and each task is returned. The quality of input is above average. No deadlines are missed. Peer to peer feedback excellent. The student grasps the subjects on an advanced level.