Description
The course examines the phenomenon of disinformation or ‘fake news’ in the era of digital technology, its intent and links to structures of power and oppression, and its impacts on human rights and the social justice.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing.
Conditions and arrangements
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for HUMR 4405 (no longer offered).
- Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing.
- Seminar three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
The course examines the phenomenon of disinformation or ‘fake news’ in the era of digital technology, its intent and links to structures of power and oppression, and its impacts on human rights and the social justice.
- Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing.
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for HUMR 4405 (no longer offered).
- Seminar three hours a week.
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