LSC 322 Digital Content Creation and Management

The course covers how individuals and organizations create, communicate, use, share and manage digital information content for learning, work, and play. Topics include digital scholarship, changes in scholarly communication, Digital Humanities, eScience, data literacy, research data analysis and management, online privacy, visual literacy, social media, web applications, and trends and impact of mobile technologies. Examples of individual and organizational practices will be drawn from various subject domains (politics, economics, art, history, science, etc.) and from for-profit and non-profit sectors. Students will learn the roles of information technology in digital content creation and management and develop strategies to use information technology effectively and responsibly to benefit individuals, organizations, and society. By examining the interaction between people, information, and technology, the course prepares students to be effective learners, responsible citizens, and efficient workers in the 21st century.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

LSC 322 & LSC 522