Social Media Strategies (Minor)

Program overview

Strategically influence and engage various audiences with a minor in social media strategies. You’ll learn how to employ social media as an effective communication tool in a variety of professional settings using practical and applied digital techniques.

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Rider offers flexible pathways for adult learners aged 25 or over, including veterans and active duty military personnel, that allow you to earn your bachelor's degree or take courses for personal enrichment. Non-matriculated or visiting students should apply using the Continuing Education application.

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Minor requirements

Our 21-credit minor combines theory and hands-on application to provide students with the critical media skills and strategies required in a variety of organizational settings.

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Social Media Strategies (Minor)

Nancy Wiencek

Professor, Department Chair

Department of Communication, Journalism, and Media

Fine Arts Building

nwiencek [at] rider.edu

(609) 895-5420

Academic Focus: Communication