Communication Studies
COMM 2105: Social Networks
Lecture - 4 credits
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- Applies network science theories and methods to understand the connectivity and complexity in the world around us on different scales, ranging from small groups to whole societies.
- Applies network theories, data collection methods, and visual-analytic analyses to map, measure, understand, and influence a wide range of online and offline social phenomena, including friendships and romantic relationships, professional networks, social media, social influence and marketing, diffusion and viral media, recommender systems, and collective action.
- Offers students an opportunity to learn to use computational tools to gather and analyze network data, derive data-supported insights, and develop effective network interventions.
Applies network science theories and methods to understand the connectivity and complexity in the world around us on different scales, ranging from small groups to whole societies. Show more.