Academic Bulletin 2021-2022 
    
    May 19, 2024  
Academic Bulletin 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COMM 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: COMM 120 , COMM 145 , CMPSC 100 , or FSCOM 201 , or permission of instructor.

Distribution Requirements: HE, SB.