James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

CP5635 - Collective Intelligence and Social Networks

Credit points: 03
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Business, Law & Governance

This subject examines advanced topics related to the impact and applications of social media and related Web2.0/3.0 technologies on business with particular focus on entrepreneurship, e-marketing and human resource management. Collective intelligence technology and social networking applications will be examined to explore how these technologies can facilitate creativity and collective intelligence through enhanced information sharing and online collaboration. Students will gain skills and experience using linked data and social media applications to increase profit, manage well-being , enable business processes and functions and explore new business models.

Learning Outcomes

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CP2405

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 25-Aug-2016
Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Trina Myers.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 24 hours practicals
  • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); assignments (35%); web 3.0 development assignment (20%); practicals and workshops (15%).

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
    Census Date 25-Aug-2016
    Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Trina Myers
    Lecturer: Dr Joanne Lee.
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours lectures
    • 24 hours practicals
    • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
      Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); assignments (35%); web 3.0 development assignment (20%); practicals and workshops (15%).

      JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21
      Census Date 07-Apr-2016
      Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Trina Myers
      Lecturer: Dr Joanne Lee.
      Contact hours:
      • 26 hours lectures
      • 24 hours practicals
      • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
        Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); assignments (35%); web 3.0 development assignment (20%); practicals and workshops (15%).

        JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
        Census Date 08-Dec-2016
        Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Trina Myers
        Lecturer: Dr Joanne Lee.
        Contact hours:
        • 26 hours lectures
        • 24 hours practicals
        • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
          Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); assignments (35%); web 3.0 development assignment (20%); practicals and workshops (15%).

          Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.