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Home > Degree Programs > Teaching & Courses > 2012-2013 Course Listing > Advanced Digital Studies in Politics, Policy, and Media
DPI-660: Advanced Digital Studies in Politics, Policy, and Media
Faculty: Nicco Mele
Schedule
| Day | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Day | 1/28 | ||
| Meet Day | M/W | 11:40 AM - 1:00 PM | BL-1 |
| Review |
Description
Building on the concepts, vocabulary, and skills of DPI-659, this course will take a deep dive into a series of critical issues at the intersection of politics, policy, media, and digital technology including: persuasion in political campaigns using digital media; emerging business models for digital journalism; using social media to make municipal government more efficient and responsive. A significant degree of digital literacy will be required to succeed in the course; DPI-659 is recommended as a prerequisite, or students must secure the permission of the instructor.