INF STD 20
Digital Cultures and Societies
Information Studies · 5 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
Examination of social and cultural contexts of global digital networks and systems. Exploration of ethical, infrastructural, and political questions raised at intersection of technologies and cultures. Topics include data surveillance, algorithms, artificial intelligence (AI) systems, digital economies and labor, social media revolutions, indigenous and non-Western uses of technology, digital media literacies, and more.
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