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IDS108 Information Technology, Society and Culture

A study of the continuing revolution in information technology and its effects on global culture. Includes an analysis of the social, cultural, and economic impact of computers and information technology and an examination of the psychological, ethical and philosophical implications of these new technologies. Various topics including online gaming culture, virtual reality and social media will be explored. Fulfills humanities, liberal arts, and open electives.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Communication Proficiency

Electives

  • BEH - Behavioral Science Elective
  • HUM - Humanities Elective
  • IDSU - IDS Humanities Elective
  • LA - Liberal Arts Elective
  • MTHA - Mass Transfer Humanities Arts
  • NDIR - Nurse Ed Directed Elective
  • OPEN - Open Elective
  • SOSC - Social Science Elective