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Social Media Marketing

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MGMT X 460.398

Most use social media for personal purposes but not everyone understands how to use social media for business. Go beyond posting and liking to examine how to leverage social media as a powerful marketing tool.

Typically Available
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Duration
As few as 5 weeks
Units
2.0
Current Formats
In Person
Online
Cost
Starting at $525.00

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What you can learn.

Examine the various channels and platforms that make up the social media ecosystem
Study current examples and future opportunities of how marketers can harness the power of social media to create awareness and buzz
Learn to integrate social media into integrated marketing strategy

About This Course

This course looks at the channels of marketing, advertising and communication that make up social media and the Web, exploring how these tools fit into a company's traditional integrated marketing strategy. Using case studies and real-world examples from large corporations and small businesses, students explore current examples and future opportunities of how marketing professionals embrace online social networks, user-generated content and content sharing to create brand awareness and buzz. Learn practical tips and techniques, as well as see the bigger picture to help successfully leverage social media marketing for your own environment and purpose.

Winter 2026 Schedule

Date
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Thursday 1:00PM - 4:00PM PT
REG#
406033
Fee:
$525.00
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UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Notes

Internet access required.

Deadline
Refunds only available from November 03, 2025 to January 11, 2026
Course Requirements
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Jan 8, 2026
1:00PM PT - 4:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 121AB
Lecture
Thu Jan 15, 2026
1:00PM PT - 4:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 121AB
Lecture
Thu Jan 22, 2026
1:00PM PT - 4:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 121AB
Lecture
Thu Jan 29, 2026
1:00PM PT - 4:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 121AB
Lecture
Thu Feb 5, 2026
1:00PM PT - 4:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 121AB
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This section has no set meeting times.
REG#
406034
Fee:
$525.00
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Notes

Internet access required.

Deadline
Refunds only available from November 03, 2025 to February 22, 2026
Course Requirements

Spring 2026 Schedule

Date
Details
Format
 
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Wednesday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT
REG#
407278
Fee:
$525.00
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UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
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Notes

Internet access required.

Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 05, 2026
Course Requirements
Course syllabus not yet available.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Wed Apr 1, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
Lecture
Wed Apr 8, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
Lecture
Wed Apr 15, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
Lecture
Wed Apr 22, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
Lecture
Wed Apr 29, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood
UCLA Extension Gayley Center
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This section has no set meeting times.
Instructor:
REG#
407281
Fee:
$525.00
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Notes
Internet access required.
Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 05, 2026
Course Requirements
No textbook required for this section.

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