May 25, 2026  
Rensselaer Catalog 2022-2023 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2022-2023 [Archived Catalog]

IHSS 1550 - Fiction: From Film to the Internet


A study of novels and short stories exploring the cultural contexts, social impacts, and ethical implications of film, television, robotics, simulations, info/bio technologies, the World Wide Web, Internet privacy, social media, mass advertising and entertainment, and fake news. Discussions, reading quizzes, written essays, and oral presentations based on the readings.

 

When Offered: Fall term annually



Credit Hours: 4