INFS 1000Information Literacy and Research
- Subject
- INFS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2013-2014
- Source
- minneapolis.edu
Minneapolis Community and Technical College · Courses
INFS
5 courses with the subject INFS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
INFS 2510Necessary Illusions: Media in the
- Subject
- INFS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2013-2014
- Source
- minneapolis.edu
INFS 2520Alternative Knowledge: How
Radical Ideas Are Communicated in Society 3.00 credits (3.00 lec) This course examines the role of dissident knowledge in shaping and influencing a democratic society. You will be introduced to communication theories; the role of propaganda and consent in a democratic society; and how “mainstream” and “alternative” ideas shape our world views. The course will expose you to specific dissident communities and ideas from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries in the areas of politics, economics, and cultural and religious life. Fulfills MnTC Goal Areas 5 and 9.
- Subject
- INFS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2013-2014
- Source
- minneapolis.edu
- Prerequisite
- ENGL 1110 or ENGA 1110.
INFS 2600Ideas, Censorship and Politics3.00
(3.00 lec) This course provides an introduction to print culture and the role of print media in the cultural and political life of communities throughout the world and throughout time. You will explore intellectual history and the role of the printed word in shaping culture; concepts such as censorship, bibliocide, and libricide (the destruction of books and libraries); and the history of scholarship and knowledge production. Fulfills MnTC Goal Areas 5 and 8.
- Subject
- INFS
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2013-2014
- Source
- minneapolis.edu
- Prerequisite
- ENGL 1110 or ENGA 1110.
INFS 2610Common Knowledge: A Critical
Examination of Intellectual Property 3.00 credits (3.00 lec) This course provides a cross-cultural and historical examination of how common knowledge and intellectual property are transmitted. You will explore concepts of information sharing and creation across various media and disciplines, investigating historical linkages between copyright and culture. You will compare and contrast western and other global cultures in how they regard and treat knowledge in all its forms, as well as its relationship to the public commons. Fulfills MnTC Goal Areas 5 and 8. 417
- Subject
- INFS
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2013-2014
- Source
- minneapolis.edu
- Prerequisite
- ENGL 1110 or ENGA 1110.
Source: Minneapolis Community and Technical College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61