Global Certificate in Disinformation: Frontiers of Research
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Disinformation: Frontiers of Research is a timely and essential course that equips learners with the skills to combat the growing issue of misinformation in today's digital age. This certificate course provides a comprehensive understanding of the latest research and methodologies in identifying and combating disinformation, enabling learners to stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving field.
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• Unit 1: Introduction to Disinformation: Definitions, Scope, and Impact
• Unit 2: Historical Context of Disinformation: Propaganda, Censorship, and Manipulation
• Unit 3: Psychological and Social Aspects of Disinformation: Targeting, Persuasion, and Belief Formation
• Unit 4: Digital Platforms and Disinformation: Algorithms, Bots, and Filter Bubbles
• Unit 5: Disinformation and Democracy: Elections, Polarization, and Radicalization
• Unit 6: Disinformation and National Security: Threats, Actors, and Responses
• Unit 7: Fact-Checking and Verification: Methods, Tools, and Limitations
• Unit 8: Media Literacy and Critical Thinking: Skills, Education, and Empowerment
• Unit 9: Legal and Ethical Frameworks: Regulation, Accountability, and Transparency
• Unit 10: Future of Disinformation: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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