Master Course Outline Digital Communications Course Number: CMST 230 Credits: 5 Hours per Quarter: 50 Lecture Hours:50 Description Discusses how new digital tools help ordinary people share their own identities in compelling and emotionally engaging forms. Critical look at the digital landscape mediating how we communicate with one another including the effects of social networking and 24/7/365 online existences and the personal and societal impacts of this new paradigm. Students will both design and build an online identity and narrate their process throughout the quarter, utilizing and comparing different platforms of digital communication. They will openly interact with one another and the world beyond as a necessary part of the course. Prerequisite: ENGL 087. Recommended: Basic level of comfort with computers and the Internet. This course does not meet the [C] Communications requirement distribution area. Intended Skills and Attitude Outcomes Syllabi Listing There are no syllabi listed at this time Course Year Quarter Item Instructor   Two Year Projected Schedule Year One* Year Two** Fall Winter Spring Summer Mini  Fall Winter Spring Summer Mini X         X         *Year one is all odd years (2003-2004) **Year two is all even years (2004-2005)