Advanced Topics in Information Studies

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Overview

Subject area

LIB

Catalog Number

4900

Course Title

Advanced Topics in Information Studies

Department(s)

Description

This course serves as the capstone for the Information Studies minor. Students will engage in a focused analysis of a selected topic in information studies and the debates around it, from the local to the global. Discussions will include the social, political, psychological, and ethical aspects of information and communication technologies. Students will develop and undertake a semester-long, original research project related to the course topic.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

12

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

022948

Course Schedule