Education Opportunities In Social Media

There are many educational opportunities on the Internet for training in social media. These range from broad-range university or college programs, to courses that are very specific and last weeks or a couple of months.

This post is simply to list some of these programs. Pick some great keywords and do your own research on the engines, for many more listings.

University, College

Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University
College of Communication Arts & Sciences

The College of Communication Arts & Sciences combines a research-intensive faculty with a strong professional mission to influence the professional practice of communication globally. For more than 50 years, scholars in the College of Communication Arts & Sciences at Michigan State University have redefined the boundaries of communication studies. Today, the College is a leader in three major areas: communication technologies, health and risk communication, and international/intercultural communication.

• BA program, Media Arts & Technology: This degree focuses on training students to create original content for media, from broadcast to videogames.
• Media & Communication Technology: This degree focuses on training students to manage media organizations and information and communication technologies.
• Telecommunication, Information Studies, & Media: Offered for students enrolled before fall 2008, this program is a standout to prepare for many careers in the Information Age… multimedia content creators and managers, managers of computer networks, Information, future researchers helping to make policy decisions, and developers of digital games.
• View “Sample of Social Media Courses.” Or, download the PDF.

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Full Sail University

Internet Marketing: Master’s Degree – Online

Full Sail’s Internet Marketing Master of Science Online Degree Program is an advanced marketing degree that will take you through the constantly evolving world of multi-channel marketing, along with the complex issues and opportunities found in this industry. It’s more important than ever for a marketing professional to understand the possibilities and limitations of digital media, and how to best employ sound marketing fundamentals in this rapidly changing technological landscape. The courses provide an in-depth exploration of Internet-specific marketing methodologies, Internet law, and interactive advertising design principles, as well as teaching the best ways to utilize social media networks and search engine optimization. [More...]

University of San Francisco
Recent studies reveal that organizations are increasing their spending on web analytics staff and social media marketing, resulting in a growing demand for trained analytics professionals and social media experts. There’s never been a better time to develop your skills and knowledge in these key areas, and there’s no better or more convenient way to do so than with the new advanced specialized certificate courses offered by the University of San Francisco (USF). [More...]

Business Services

Laredo Group

Intelligent Social Media Marketing — A Specialty Course
Connecting and Engaging Consumers and Businesses in New Ways

Social media represents one of the most significant changes in consumer media behavior in history, resulting in fundamental shifts in the way marketers communicate and interact with consumers. This course provides the practical knowledge and insights required to establish objectives and strategies, properly select the social media platforms to engage consumers, and monitor and measure the results of these efforts. You will learn about the multi-disciplinary implications and how to manage a successful social media presence… [More...]

Online Marketing Summit

Chicago Social Media Training Workshop & Marketing Events –
OMS Online Marketing Education Conferences & Seminars 2010

What sets OMS apart from the typical conference or tradeshow is its fervent focus on providing educational content without the fluff. Events include hands-on training workshops, one-on-one personalized labs with experts, thought-leadership presentations and peer-to-peer collaboration on the subjects of: Social Media Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Paid Search, Website Usability, Email Marketing, Web Analytics & Tracking, Content Management, Site Search, Website/Online Budgeting and Planning, eCommerce, Integrated Marketing, Behavioral Targeting & Testing. [More...]

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