Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023
HIST 346 001 (CRN: 23913)
COMPUTERS AND SOCIETY
Long Title: COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
Department: History
Instructor: Petrick, Elizabeth
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF HUM 328 (9-JAN-2023 - 21-APR-2023)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 16
Enrollment data as of: 30-MAY-2023 12:30AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
29-APR-2023
7:00PM - 10:00PM S TBA TBA
Description: This course traces the development of computer technology from its theoretical origins in the nineteenth century; to the growth of digital technology; the emergence of personal computing; up to computers of today, in order to understand the place of computer technology in people's lives and how they shape each other.