COM 3040 - Information And Society

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Subject:

Communication Studies

Description:

3 hours; 3 credits This course examines the nature, production, value, and uses of information in historical perspective; the latest develop - ments in information technology; the ways information is produced and disseminated and how they affect business, politics, media, science, arts, and culture; the growth of the "information society"; and major information policy issues.(This course is cross-listed with LIB 3040 and PAF 3040. Students will receive credit for COM 3040, LIB 3040, or PAF 3040. These courses may not substitute for each other in the F grade replacement policy.) Prerequisite: ENG 2100.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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