Special Topics in Information Science: Critical Data Studies

Program: MSIS/PhD

Catalog Description

This course introduces students to the critical study of data through the landscape of networked information and communication technologies (ICTs)—their history, present, and future. It will examine the social impact and technical developments of data technologies, defined as any system designed to gather, process, or distribute information and data through network architecture.

Prerequisites

Graduate standing.

Restrictions

Enrollment in Information Studies (INF) courses is restricted to graduate students in the School of Information through registration periods 1 and 2, with outside students only being accepted during period 3.

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