Impact of Social Media and Online Platforms
Students will critically examine the societal impact of social media, including its effects on communication, privacy, and mental health.
Key Questions
- Assess the positive and negative impacts of social media on interpersonal communication.
- Explain how algorithms on social media platforms influence user behavior and opinions.
- Design strategies for responsible and ethical use of online platforms.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
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