Course Participants should be familiar with the following list of Social Network Terms
(will be introduced in the course, although only summarily)
- node (actor)
- edge (relationship)
- dyad, triad
- clique
- social network
- directed vs. undirected network
- weighted vs. unweighted network
- complete vs. incomplete network
- connected vs. unconnected network
- degree
- density
- actor/group degree centrality
- actor/group betweenness centrality
- actor closeness centrality
- actor eigenvector centrality
- strong tie
- weak tie
- structural hole
- multiplexity
- egocentric network
- bridge
- gatekeeper
- social capital
- reciprocity
- transitivity
- homophily
- heterophily