INFS 2600 - Ideas,Censorship and Politics

Institution:

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

3.00 credits (3.00 lec) This course provides an introduction to print culture and the role of print media in the cultural and political life of communities throughout the world and throughout time. Students will explore intellectual history and the role of the printed word in shaping culture; concepts such as censorship, bibliocide, and libricide (the destruction of books and libraries); and the history of scholarship and knowledge production. Fulfills MnTC Goal Areas 5 and 8. Prerequisite: ENGL 1110.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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