Spring 2015 Course Offerings

COMP 342 - Internet-Based Social Networks

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Description: Explores the ongoing evolution of Internet based social networks using an interdisciplinary approach. Incorporates research from sociology, computer science, media studies, and philosophy to understand Internet based social networks, cultural and structural conditions of online communication, virtual identity construction, management of digital media, and the impact online social networks have on various institutions of society.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/15/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
W  6:00 PM  -  8:50 PM  Bell Tower 2352 1/17/2015 - 5/15/2015 Brian Thoms

Status: Open
Class Number: 3429
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/17/2015 - 5/15/2015
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 19
Available Seats: 1
Wait List Capacity: 5
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 195379470
Title: Understanding Social Networks: Theories, Concepts
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Author: Kadushin

Status: Required
ISBN: 1118232658
Title: Socialnomics
Publisher: Wiley
Author: Qualman

Status: Required
ISBN: 385347375
Title: Dataclysm: Who We Are When we think No One¿s Looki
Publisher: Crown
Author: Rudder

Status: Choice
ISBN: 789749726
Title: Branding Yourself: How to use Social Media to Inve
Publisher: Que Publishing
Author: Deckers / Lacy

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • D: Social Perspectives
  • UDIGE: Interdisciplinary
  • B4: Computers and Information Technology

Notes

Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog
Cross-listed course