Faculty Name

Aaron McKain

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

ENG

Course Subject

ENG

Course Number

3710

Course Section

01

Course Title

Critical Digital Media Theory

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2016

Credits

4.00

Area of Study

DMA, ENG

Course Description

Goals: To have students intervene in current scholarly debates on how digital media has transformed, or should transform, our conceptions of politics, communication, art, law, and life. Content: Whatever 21st century technologies -- or human reactions to them -- are most scandalous or interesting when the class meets, which are studied via current scholarship in the digital humanities, drawing primarily from the traditions of rhetoric, media, and cultural theory. Taught: Once per year. Prerequisite: ENG 1110 or its equivalent. Credits: 4

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