COMPSCI240

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Race, Gender, Class, & Computing

Computer Science Dept. A&S - Arts and Sciences

Subject

COMPSCI

Catalog Number

240

Title

Race, Gender, Class, & Computing

Course Description

This course examines how identity impacts and is impacted by computing. Through an introduction to identity as a social construct, we will explore the societal factors that have influenced present-day technology development and use, historical contexts, and the resulting impact on various communities.

Grading Basis

Graded

Consent (Permission Number)

No Special Consent Required

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Lecture

Crosslisted Courses

General Education Curriculum Codes

(CCI) Cross Cultural Inquiry, (STS) Sci, Tech, and Society, (W) Writing, (SS) Social Sciences