INFO 490

Spring 2013 All Classes

All Classes

Special Topics

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Topics of current interest.

May be repeated in separate terms. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Other prerequisites as specified for each topic offering. See Class Schedule.

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INFO 490 class schedule data for spring 2013
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	59223	Online	SMG	9:00AM -10:50AM	W	n.a.	Bruce, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/13-05/01/13 Section Title: Social Media & Global Change Section Info: This course covers the impact of global and national computer networks on politics, culture, and social relations overseas during a time of upheaval and revolutionary change. Guest lectures will be given by informatics practitioners and scholars with expertise on specific world regions. Topics may include the new social media, the politics and culture of the internet, hacktivism, cyber warfare, and mobile telephony and their role in the formation, dissemination, manipulation, and suppression of public opinion in Russia/Eurasia, the China/Pacific region, Central/South America, as well as Africa, Iran, and the Middle East. This section is available for variable credit (2 or 4 hours). Required face-to-face session Saturday, March 2. Details TBA. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
	59222	Online	SMU	9:00AM -10:50AM	W	n.a.	Bruce, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/13-05/01/13 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Social Media & Global Change Section Info: This course covers the impact of global and national computer networks on politics, culture, and social relations overseas during a time of upheaval and revolutionary change. Guest lectures will be given by informatics practitioners and scholars with expertise on specific world regions. Topics may include the new social media, the politics and culture of the internet, hacktivism, cyber warfare, and mobile telephony and their role in the formation, dissemination, manipulation, and suppression of public opinion in Russia/Eurasia, the China/Pacific region, Central/South America, as well as Africa, Iran, and the Middle East. Required face-to-face session Saturday, March 2. Details TBA.