Communication, Technology and Policy

Author:

Richards,Ian,Dr, Stewart,Julianne,Dr

Subject:

Science and Technology

Institution Name:

University of Southern Queensland

Collection:

USQ OpenCourseWare

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

Technological change has had major impacts upon the modes of transmission, processing and storage of information and electronic forms of communication. This course explores the social and policy implications of the digitisation of Australian (and international) telecommunications and broadcasting. Specific policy and technology themes and debates will be selected to illustrate the choices facing the information society. The course will also examine media discourses of communication technology.

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Full Course, Lecture Notes, Lesson Plans, Teaching and Learning Strategies, Training Materials, Other

Media Format:

Text/HTML

Conditions of Use:

Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5