Goucher College 2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 27, 2024  
Goucher College 2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

COM 227 - Media and Technology (3 Cr.)


This course will explore how new media technologies have shaped and complicated our culture and society. The course will consider new media of today and yesterday, including printing, comics, television, the web and digital media, focusing on the social construction of technology and how media technologies help foster our sense of identity and social reality. Students will examine this subject through a critical lens, grounded in historical research. Prerequisite: COM 105  and college writing proficiency, or permission of the instructor. Offered Fall 2011 and alternate years. Burton.