STS 040B

Media History 2 1945-Present

Extensive Writing. History of media from 1945 to present, with particular focus on the development of the computer, digital network and internet technologies in the context of other media infrastructures like radio, television and satellite networks. Analysis of inter-related cultural/political topics. (Same course as CTS 040B.)

Units: 4.0

Hours: Lecture—3 hour(s); Discussion—1 hour(s); Film Viewing—2 hour(s);