Spring 2025
Meeting:
TTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm / LOW 105
SLN:
21422
Section Type:
Seminar
Joint Sections:
COM 302 A
Instructor:
MIGRATION AND MEDIA - TOOLS,
INFORMATION, AND COMMUNICATIONS OF
MIGRATIONS
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THIS COURSE EXPLORES HOW MEDIA
SHAPES THE EXPERIENCES OF DIASPORAS
BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER MIGRATION
WE WILL EXAMINE TOOLS, DATA, AND
COMMUNICATION PATTERNS THAT IMPACT
MIGRANTS LIVES. YOU'LL ENGAGE WITH
FILMS, PODCASTS, AND OTHER
MULTIMEDIA TO UNDERSTAND THE
TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION ACROSS
TIME AND SPACE WHILE CONNECTING YOU
EXPERIENCES WITH MIGRATION
NARRATIVES.
Catalog Description:
Utilizing approaches from the history of technology, cultural studies, and literary theory, seeks to analyze the cultural and social impact of information technology. Considers how information technologies impact our relationships with others, our concept(s) of self, and the structure of the communities to which we belong. Offered: jointly with COM 302.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
August 10, 2025 - 3:32 pm