Race and Digital Media Cultures

3 Hours

Examine a range of issues related to the adoption of various digital and social media platforms and experiences across the digital media landscape, with a focus on how digital media culture is influenced by systemic racism. Using a number of studies, recent data trends, and keen observations, analyze the interconnectedness of race, racism, and uses of digital media. Only one of the following may be counted: Journalism 356R, Radio-Television-Film 359 (Topic: Race/Digital Media Cultures), 359 (Topic 7). Three lecture hours a week for one semester.