LIS 2633 TECHNOLOGY IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Effects of media on young people, ages birth to 18 years; technology in everyday life--from toys to television; gaming and libraries; filtering; privacy and child safety; social networking/cyber-bullying; information/media literacy instruction in children's libraries (public); digital libraries for children; evaluation of digital resources for children; children's information behavior; interaction/interface design for young people; digital divide and social equity issues; global perspectives--technology in young people's lives around the world; future trends.

Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad LG/SNC Basis
Course Requirements: PROG: School of Information Science or Sch Computing and Information
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3