DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL MEDIA

About this Course

  • 18 students enrolled
  • 4 instructors

Course Description

This course provides an understanding about norms in digital citizenship and how to plan and integrate social media ethically and responsibly in daily activities and workplace. Various discussions on the use of social media tools, platforms, and also the digital citizenship framework, policy and standard in the perspective of Malaysia will be emphasized. The main objective is to develop student capability to understand structure of social media and develop ethical and responsible behaviour to engage in the digital age.

Course Learning Outcomes

1 ) Relate the concepts of digital citizenship using appropriate tools in daily activities and workplace ethically and responsibly
2 ) Discuss the social media issues and policies in Malaysia.
3 ) Manipulate the roles, importance and advantages of social media platforms.

Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 2 hours per week
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )

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 Syllabus

Definition of Digital Citizenship
Concept of Digital Citizenship
Concept of Social Media
Social Media-Enabled Digital Citizenship

Digital access
Digital commerce
Digital communication
Digital literacy
Digital etiquette
Digital law
Digital rights and responsibilities
Digital health and wellness
Digital security

Social Networking Sites
Video Hosting Sites
Media Sharing Networks
Blogging and Publishing Networks
Social Community and Discussion Forums
On the Go Social Messaging Applications
Social Review Networks
Sharing Economy Networks
Bookmarking and Content Curation Networks

Roles and Functions
Identifying Strength and Challenges
Social Media Platforms
Social Media Marketing Tools

Social Media goals
Create Audience
Content Development
Social Media Analysis

Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)
Communications and Multimedia Act (CMA) 1998
Guidelines and Standard by CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM)

Issues in Malaysia
Copyright, Intellectual property and license
Privacy and confidentiality
Public access to information
Offensive or defamatory content
Netiquette
Rising Awareness

Our Instructor

MAZWANI AYU BINTI MAZLAN

 Course Instructor
UiTM Puncak Perdana

PROFESOR MADYA DR SHAMILA BINTI MOHAMED SHUHIDAN

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

MARLIA BINTI IDRUS

 Course Instructor
UiTM Puncak Perdana

DR. MOHAMMAD FAZLI BIN BAHARUDDIN

 Course Instructor
UiTM Puncak Perdana

 Frequently Asked Questions

A1 : This course provides an understanding about norms in digital citizenship and how to plan and integrate social media ethically and responsibly in daily activities and workplace. Various discussions on the use of social media tools, platforms, and also the digital citizenship framework, policy and standard in the perspective of Malaysia will be emphasized. The main objective is to develop student capability to understand structure of social media and develop ethical and responsible behaviour to engage in the digital age.