Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2006

     

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ANTH 315 001 (CRN: 10845)

ANTH: INFORMATION & NETWORKS

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF INFORMATION AND NETWORKS
Department: Anthropology
Instructor: Kelty, Christopher M.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:20PM TR (28-AUG-2006 - 8-DEC-2006) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 10-MAY-2024 10:21AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: History and social study of information and network technologies. Thematic focus on communication, exchange, information/knowledge production and institutions of property and contract law. Empirical topics include networking technologies, money and financial institutions, free software and open source, cryptography, standards bodies, history of the internet, patents, copyright, trademark, and contract law. Includes North America, Europe, and South Asia.