Computing and Society in History

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course introduces students to the history of computing from early mechanical devices to the internet. Students will learn to read, write, and discuss scholarly arguments about how computing has shaped society, and how society has shaped computing, over time. EXCLUSIONS: HSTC 1800.03, HSTC 1200.06, HIST 2074.06 HSTC 2200.06, and SCIE 2000.06 FORMATS: Lecture