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306019 (v.1) Internet Studies 317 - New Virtual Collectives
  
Area: | Department of Media and Information |  
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |  
Credits: | 25.0 |  
Seminar: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |  
Prerequisite(s): | 301052 (v.3) Internet Studies 103 - Socio-Technological Introduction  or any previous version 
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  | The Internet is often presented as a new frontier - as a territory to be conquered, explored, and settled. This unit examines the changing terrain of social networks and explores the possibilities and practices of virtual collectives. Topics include - virtual nations, diasporic futures, virtual, ethnicities, 'soft cities', and electronic agoras. |  
 
 Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External |  | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y |   |   |   
 
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |  
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |  
 
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