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Course Evaluation

Social Media Issues: Netiquette, Copyright & Licenses

In the same way that established rules and norms govern social behaviours in our day-to-day lives, social media has become such an important and dominant aspect of our online presence, that it is important to be familiar with and understand the best practices concerning online behaviour. This module addresses core principles of good behaviour in online communities, and highlights the characteristics of being a good digital citizen.

At the end of the module students will be able to:

  • Explain the core principles of Ethics and Etiquette in online behaviour
  • Discuss five (5) best practice behaviors expected in online social communities
  • Explain the concepts of copyright and licenses
  • Understand what it means to be a good digital citizen