Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: History

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: TECHNOLOGY, CULTURE, AND COGNITION ***** An examination of the history of information technologies perceived as media transfers from oral to written, to print, and to electronic communication, and as multiple media interfaces. In that context, the course explores the categorization and organization of knowledge. The construction of self, national identities, education, authority, censorship, etc. ***** Also offered as LING 210, UNIV 210, and ANTH 210.