CSC 359 - Technology,Communication and Society

Institution:

SUNY College at Plattsburgh

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Description:

An examination of the ways the rapid amalgamation of computer technology with mass media is transforming culture globally, affecting political and economic life, and enveloping social and personal ways of being. This course will also explore the relentless movement toward the adoption of digital technology, content and delivery by mass media industries worldwide, focusing on the ethical implications of this intertwining and offering a critical perspective on the moral effects of such convergence upon society and human thought. Does not count towards the upper division elective requirement in the computer science major. (Fall). Liberal arts. Prerequisite: ANT102 or ANT366 or CMM118 or CMM226 or CMM288 or CMM301 or CSC121 or CSC221 or ENG255 or HIS315 or INT300 or JOU204 or BUS260 or PHI102 or PHI104 or PHI313 or SOC101.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.plattsburgh.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 564-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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