LIS 482

Spring 2017

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Writing Technologies
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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Same as ENGL 482. See ENGL 482.

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CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
39680
Lecture-Discussion
1G
10:00AM -10:50AM
MWF
G17 Foreign Languages Building
Gallagher, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/17/17-05/03/17
Credit:
4 hours
Section Info:
This class examines the impact online writing technologies have on our reading and writing practices. The class will investigate the relationship between today’s digital platforms, i.e., Twitter, Reddit, Snapchat, and earlier methods of writerly communication such as cuneiform tablets, scrolls, the printing press, and letter writing. We will address some of challenges writing technologies pose, including the role gender, race, and class play in social media as well as legal and ethical challenges writers face in the 21st century. Assignments include (a) a mid-term and final paper, (b) class participation, and (c) a creative media project about the history of an obsolete writing technology.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
39679
Lecture-Discussion
1U
10:00AM -10:50AM
MWF
G17 Foreign Languages Building
Gallagher, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/17/17-05/03/17
Credit:
3 hours
Section Info:
This class examines the impact online writing technologies have on our reading and writing practices. The class will investigate the relationship between today’s digital platforms, i.e., Twitter, Reddit, Snapchat, and earlier methods of writerly communication such as cuneiform tablets, scrolls, the printing press, and letter writing. We will address some of challenges writing technologies pose, including the role gender, race, and class play in social media as well as legal and ethical challenges writers face in the 21st century. Assignments include (a) a mid-term and final paper, (b) class participation, and (c) a creative media project about the history of an obsolete writing technology.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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