GSF242

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Race, Gender, Class, & Computing

Subject

GSF

Catalog Number

242

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

Course Typically Offered

Fall and/or Spring

Consent (Permission Number)

No Special Consent Required

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Lecture

Crosslisted Courses

General Education Curriculum Codes

CCI - (CCI) Cross Cultural Inquiry, STS - (STS) Science, Technology, and Society, W - (W) Writing, IJ - (IJ) Institutions, Justice & Power: A&S Curriculum, SS - (SS) Social Sciences