106年第1學期-3407 社會：社交網絡、社交媒體與社會變革研究 課程資訊

評分方式

評分項目	配分比例	說明
Midterm & Final Exams	25	format will be either oral or written (student option)
Participation	25	attendance, preparation, speaking/listening in class
email and online assignments	20	weekly journal entries, e-mails, and Facebook postings
oral presentations with media	30	Three group presentations using media equipment

教育目標

The purpose of this course is to use English resources a nd communication, along with sociological thought and social sciences methodology, to study social change (社 會變革) through the development of social networks(社交網絡), volunteering(志願者), and non-profit organizations (非營利組織) in Taiwan and the world. The students will begin with some background reading in social networks(聯網), social capital (社會資本), volunteer theory (志願者理論), and other concepts that provide a foundation for sociological study of small groups and networking. After a theoretical and historical introduction, the course will be project-based (專題研習) in order to develop an understanding of the social processes in community involvement (社區參與). Students will complete two small-group projects (midterm and final) based on their research of community organizations (社區組織) such as non-profit organizations (非營利組織) or non-governmental organizations(非政府組織) and student/community clubs. In addition to studying community networks and using social media(社交媒體), students will also develop their English discussion and presentation skills by preparing media presentations to present to classmates as well as questions for discussion.

基本資料

必修課，學分數：3-0
上課時間：四/8,9,10[SS212]
修課班級：共必修2-4
修課年級：年級以上
選課備註：社會系2170雙掛課程；社會系學生不可選

參考書目

no textbook is necessary