2019-2020 Academic Bulletin 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COMRT 340 - Computational Culture


Credits: 4
A critical examination of the rise of computational culture. Students explore media infrastructures and information technologies, including the social and political-economic implications of big data. Special attention is paid to how digital media infrastructures participate in systems of power and inequality, and how information has emerged in recent decades as an important site of cultural and political struggle.

Prerequisite: COMRT 120, COMRT 145, or CMPSC 100.

Distribution Requirements: HE, SB.