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This course will introduce you to the strategic skills and communication tools that create social change and deepen your practical understanding of the levers that motivate members of a community to engage in various social issues. We will look at the inextricable link between public opinion, media outlets, and their audiences through analyses of social causes and issues in the media ecosystem.