Course Details

Course offered Autumn 2010

COM 407 A: Communication Technology and Politics (SSc)

COM 407 A: Communication Technology and Politics (SSc)

Credits: 5
Limit: 15 students

Cross-listed with POL S 451 A, SLN 18002.

Employs some core concepts of political communication and theories of democracy to examine the emerging role of information and communication technologies in candidate and issue campaigning; online voting; protest and advocacy movements; law-making and electronic governance in the United States and internationally.