Introduction – A Historical Preview – The Rise of Social Media as Consumer Applications – Applying Social Media to National Priorities.

Introduction – Social Media Design Framework – Types of Social Media.

Introduction – The Network Perspective – Types of Networks – Network Analysis Metrics - Data extraction from Twitter & You Tube – Analysis using R

Trending Data – Comparing Data – Sentiment Analysis – Topic Analysis – Audience Analysis – Linking Analysis – Visualizing Data - Collection Wayback - Critiquing Data - Collecting Crimson - Historicizing Data & Reporting

Social Spam and Malicious Behavior – Privacy in the Network World – Future of Social Media – Emotional Contagion – Success stories in Social Media