{"id":76338,"date":"2021-01-12T11:49:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T19:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/?page_id=76338"},"modified":"2025-03-29T12:46:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T19:46:50","slug":"social-media-strategy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/communication\/programs\/social-media-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-hmngev9-dd78518de4aaf5affad77a717ef8d99a\">\n.avia-section.av-hmngev9-dd78518de4aaf5affad77a717ef8d99a{\nbackground-color:#f3f3f3;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1' aria-label='SOU Communications Program - Social Media Strategy Micro Credentials - Intro Section' class='avia-section av-hmngev9-dd78518de4aaf5affad77a717ef8d99a main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_submenu  avia-builder-el-first  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The Social Media Strategy badge provides a strong foundation for students interested in securing entry-level employment with clients or employers in marketing, public relations, advertising, or journalism. Students will complete the badge with a portfolio of work samples aligned with planning, writing, and producing social media campaigns.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"heavy-man\">Completed your requirements and ready to collect your badge?<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/A5kAZGG1j4Zyf3Z5A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Apply to receive your micro-credential badge here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Required Courses<\/h3>\n<p>COMM 206: Multimedia Writing &#8211; 4 credits<br \/>\nCOMM 323: Strategic Social Media &#8211; 4 credits<br \/>\nCOMM 485: Advanced Social Media Campaigns &#8211; 4 credits<\/p>\n<h3>Additional Requirements<\/h3>\n<p>No additional requirements.<\/p>\n<h3>Learning Outcomes\/Competencies<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"heavy-man\">1.<\/span> Basics of Copywriting for Social Media and Journalism<br \/>\n<span class=\"heavy-man\">2.<\/span> Application of Associated Press Style<br \/>\n<span class=\"heavy-man\">3.<\/span> Brainstorming and Pitching Story Ideas<br 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