About Course
Media is a means by which information is disseminated. It is essentially a means of communication that could either be written, broadcast, spoken, audio, visual, or audiovisual.It’s an advancement to the ancient times when humans shared information through means such as town criers, wall paintings, gunshots, drums, etc.
Course Content
Introduction
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Course Video
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What is MEDIA?
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Mass Media
Types of Media
Role and Benefits of Media
Influence of Media on Society
Propaganda, Misinformation, Disinformation; Fake News and Fact Checking
Conceptualization
What does each one truly means?
Recognizing Fake News and Mis/disinformation
Here are some few fact checking platforms
Social Media and Young People
Cyber Security and Cyber Bullying
Social Media as Veritable Tool for Activism
How Does Social Media Contribute to Governance And Activism
The Flip Side of Social Media
Case Study
Call to Action
Course Quiz
Student Ratings & Reviews
Learnt alot. Thanks
It was good
This is very interesting
lets add some pictorials to support our explanation e.g. when explaining types of media etc
Now I have more understanding on Media & Activism