This course examines the nature, production, value and uses of information in historical perspective; the latest developments in information technology; the ways information is produced and disseminated and how they affect business, politics, media, science, arts and culture; the growth of the information society; and major information policy issues.
See the Classroom Activities page for details of what we'll do in class.
January 28 - Tuesday
January 30 - Thursday
February 4 - Tuesday
February 6 - Thursday
February 11 - Tuesday
February 13 - Thursday
February 18 - Tuesday
February 20 - Thursday
February 25 - Tuesday
February 27 - Thursday
March 4 - Tuesday
March 6 - Thursday
March 11 - Tuesday
March 13 - Thursday
March 18 - Tuesday
March 20 - Thursday
March 25 - Tuesday
March 27 - Thursday
April 1 - Tuesday
April 3 - Thursday
April 8 - Tuesday
April 10 - Thursday
April 15 - Tuesday
April 17 - Thursday
April 22 - Tuesday
April 24 - Thursday
April 29 - Tuesday
May 1 - Thursday
May 6 - Tuesday
May 8 - Thursday
May 13 - Tuesday
May 15 - Thursday
May 20 - Tuesday