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University of York: Social Media and Interactive Technologies

Institution University of York
Department Sociology
Web http://www.york.ac.uk
Email sociology-pgt-admin@york.ac.uk
Telephone 01904 323234
Study type Taught

Summary

The rapid expansion of digital networks have changed user expectations, creating demand for graduates who understand social and participatory design principles.

This course provides an innovative mix of sociological and technical skills. You will gain an understanding of the social, political and economic factors that affect the use of interactive technologies. You'll examine how technology is perceived and employed by the user. You'll learn to apply your knowledge to the practical problems of designing interactive pages, devices and systems.onception to realisation.

MSc

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