Module overview
Duration: 
Approximately 30 minutes
Student partnership 
This module was developed with UQ student partners as part of a Student-Staff Partnership project.
Graduate attributes
Knowledge and skills you can gain from this module will contribute to your Graduate Attributes:
Connected citizens
Influential communicators
This module is part of Digital Essentials, a series of online modules to help you quickly build your digital skills so you can succeed in study and work.
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Aims and objectives
This module will:
- explore the digital footprint you leave online
- explore different social media platforms and their uses.
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- understand privacy concerns when using social media
- use social media effectively to enhance your university and professional life and improve your online brand.
Module sections
- Overview of social media
- Social media around the world
- Your digital footprint
- Content creation and personal branding
- Social media in your professional life
- Social media in your university life
- Cyberbullying
- Check your knowledge
- More resources
- Conclusion
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