JOUR289F

Beyond Facebook: How Social Media are Transforming Society, Culture, Business and Politics

Credit only granted for: JOUR289F or JOUR282. Formerly: JOUR289F. Examining the rise of social media and their impact on culture, business, government, politics, journalism and society, this course provides students with a broad contextual understanding of the multidisciplinary impacts of social media such as Twitter, Facebook and similar Internet-based services.

Sister Courses: JOUR289E, JOUR289I, JOUR289J, JOUR289P

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.47 between 668 students*

JOUR289F Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 24.55%
A: 30.09%
A+: 9.13%
B-: 4.94%
B: 11.53%
B+: 11.68%
C-: 0.3%
C: 1.8%
C+: 2.25%
D-: 0.15%
D: 0.15%
D+: 0.3%
F: 0.3%
W: 2.1%
other: 0.75%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.