Data and Society

Overview

Subject area

DATA

Catalog Number

235

Course Title

Data and Society

Department(s)

Description

A scientific examination of the relationships of digital technology and big data to the individual and society. Topics include issues of privacy and ethics, human machine interaction artificial intelligence, interpersonal communication, law and crime, healthcare, education, business, effects on American and global social structure, media, national security and politics, and science and technology the scientific community.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FSW - Flexible Core - Scientific World

Course Attributes

COPT - QNSSCI (QC Science)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule