The Information Environment in Contemporary Society
Overview
Subject area
LBSCI
Catalog Number
740
Course Title
The Information Environment in Contemporary Society
Department(s)
Description
An introduction to information products and services and how they relate to societal issues. The following will be studied: the interdisciplinary nature of research; industries that generate information products; human communication; information networks; the economics of information; intellectual property issues; and information policy.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
010279