EWS 4250 - Gender, Power, and Emerging Technologies (2) [D4]

Examination of the interrelationship between identity, power and technological competency while addressing the acceleration of technological innovation and dissemination. Using perspectives from ethnic, gender, and sexuality studies, history, sociology, cultural studies, and political activism, students will explore connections between access and mastery of technology with power and changing societal patterns. Analysis of the emerging technologies that continually restructure the local and global conditions of human experience by changing societal patterns. Course fulfills GE synthesis area D4.

Prerequisite(s): Lower division GE requirements in Areas A and D, and sub-area B4.
Corequisite(s): EWS 4250L.
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: GE Course