CHID 370 A: The Cultural Impact of Information Technology

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 ___ 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