Winter Term 2025 Apple, Google, Facebook - 1590 - RLST 245 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: Sophomore standing Catalog Description : The rhetoric surrounding technology invokes revolution and newness, but the products and services fit with the individualism of American (and global) views of self and society. We will examine both the positive visions offered by tech thinkers like Steward Brand and Ray Kurzweil, as well as the destructive results that occur as corporations “move fast and break things.” Students will complete a video critique of a digital platform. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Humanities Div, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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