COMP 2097 - Overview

Course Title

The title for COMP-2097 is "Social Media and Mobile Technology for End Users".

Course Description

This course provides review, analysis and use of social media and mobile technologies such as Instagram (tm), Facebook (tm), twitter (tm) LinkedIn (tm), texting, and using mobile devices such as laptops, ios (tm) devices, and Android devices. Topics to be covered include: a comprehensive review of available social media and mobile technology, use of social media and mobile technology for sharing of knowledge and for group interaction, security and privacy, ethical principles in social media, methods for analyzing end-user requirements for a social media application, strategies for designing, implementing, and maintaining an ethically-sound social media campaign, and measurement and assessment of social media analytics using industry standard tools and techniques. (This course may not be taken to fulfill the major requirements of any major or joint major in Computer Science.) (3 lecture hours).

Typical Course Offering

COMP-2097 is typically offered in all semesters.

Is a Textbook Required?

No, while there is a textbook listed and you may find it helpful, it is not required to succeed in this course.

Prerequisites

There is no UWindsor prerequisite for this class.