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MCA 696M - Topic: Blogging a Better Planet
Course Description: Students will dive into the blogosphere and World Wide Web, exploring how this evolving, interactive means of sharing and shaping ideas can build a brand, create a collaborative globe-spanning community, challenge traditional media, or spark the kinds of innovations that could make the world a better place. They will also learn how blogs can create insular ideological bubbles, foment hatred, and spread myths and falsehoods. They will learn how to be online communication innovators tipping the balance toward progress. 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Media & Communication Arts Department Course Attributes: Integrative Core Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Media And Communication Arts Prerequisites: Graduate level MCA 601 Minimum Grade of C

MCA 696M - Topic: Blogging a Better Planet

Course Description: Students will dive into the blogosphere and World Wide Web, exploring how this evolving, interactive means of sharing and shaping ideas can build a brand, create a collaborative globe-spanning community, challenge traditional media, or spark the kinds of innovations that could make the world a better place. They will also learn how blogs can create insular ideological bubbles, foment hatred, and spread myths and falsehoods. They will learn how to be online communication innovators tipping the balance toward progress.

4.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Graduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial

Media & Communication Arts Department

Course Attributes:
Integrative Core

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Graduate
Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:
Media And Communication Arts

Prerequisites:
Graduate level MCA 601 Minimum Grade of C