The earliest humans were information creators and consumers. IFS 201 analyzes how humans have used information from the time of the cavemen
to the present. Rich in history, this class examines how information affects relationships, economics, and conflict. This class will also delve into
controversies and issues like censorship, hacking, privacy, and intellectual freedom.
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2021 Class Offerings
October 18th - December 17th: Instructors: Paula Crossman & Gretchen Lebron
Hybrid Virtual: Most work is done online with just three "live" classes offered on WebEx:
Mondays Nov 1, Nov. 15, and Dec. 6th: 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
This course will focus on access to the Internet and information seeking behavior in a global community. In turn, it is the goal of this course to assist you in translating that focus into global awareness in the form of solutions to pressing problems found in the values, aspects, and social processes of all cultures culminating in the illumination of our interrelationships on a global scale. In addition, you will gain 21st Century critical literacy skills to succeed academically and professionally through a Rip-Mix-Burn instructional approach:
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2022 Class Offerings
Spring 2022: Instructors: Kandice Mickelsen and Lori Espinoza