Ideal for | Professionals in marketing, public affairs, strategic communications, visual communications/media design and others who seek to implement social media more effectively for their respective organization. |
Program Format | On-Campus Intensive: Courses meet on-campus 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for the duration of one week (Mon.-Fri.) followed by one week of online course work. Online: All courses are asynchronous so that students do not need to meet online at a specific time each week. |
Program Length | Intensive: During Intensive Program students complete the seven required courses in two weeks. Online: Seven required courses over one semester. Students have up to two years to complete the program. |
Program Cost | Tuition is $395.00 to $695.00 per course. Total program tuition including all seven courses is $4,445.00. Most course materials are included. |
Start Date | Social Media Management courses are open enrollment and offered throughout the year. Students are encouraged to complete the courses in sequence. Please see course schedule for the next start date. |
Certificate Requirements
To receive the Certificate in Social Media Management from Georgetown University, students must successfully complete six (6) required courses for a total of 4.80 Continuing Education Units (CEUs), which is equivalent to 48.0 contact hours. All seven courses must be completed within a two-year period.
Course Name | Course Type | CEUs | |
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1 | Using Social Media Tools Effectively | Required | 0.70 |
2 | Writing for Social Media | Required | 0.70 |
3 | Social Media Strategies & Tactics | Required | 0.70 |
4 | Measuring & Calculating ROI | Required | 0.70 |
5 | Policies & Procedures to Manage Risk | Required | 0.70 |
6 | Capstone Course in Social Media | Required | 1.30 |
Total | 7 Required | 4.80 |
How to Enroll
This certificate is an open enrollment program and no application is required to register. Course registration is complete when payment is processed and you receive a confirmation email.