Graduate Course Descriptions

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5010. Digital Culture

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: None.

Grading Basis: Graded

Development and use of digital media and technology in different social and cultural contexts. Digital technology is treated as a cultural construct, the characteristics and impact of which are analyzed through social science theories of the interplay between technology and society. Ethnographies of digital media used in different parts of the world and in different digital environments will be used to examine issues such as culture, identity and social networks. Examination of different ethnographic research methods for digital anthropology.

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