Social Media (Certificate, Part-time, Online)

About this programme

Social media is a dynamic, innovative field that has evolved into a channel for personal and professional communication and has grown to encompass several traditional business and communication practices. Apply your computer programming talent to launch a career creating games of strategy and skill. Availability varies by course. Click here to view availability for courses in this program. Given the part-time delivery of this program, there is not a standard schedule for all learners. Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligibility is based on current guidelines from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and Algonquin College’s review of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) definitions used to identify PGWP-eligible fields of study. Learn more. Learners collaborate and explore how social media is applied to marketing, corporate branding, fundraising, social media campaigns within organizations, and how it supports employee engagement, retention and corporate communication. Social media helps build a solid foundation for digital marketing and helps the learner gain applicable skills in the digital field. Through case studies, online discussions and assignments, learners develop the skills and competencies required to effectively utilize social media tools. Graduates broaden their practice, may expand career opportunities and stay current in emergent trends in social media. Social media is a dynamic, innovative field that has evolved into a channel for personal and professional communication and has grown to encompass several traditional business and