USC Schedule of Classes

Technology & Social Change

Section 64585

• Note: This course focuses on how technology both shapes and is shaped by society. In our writing we will analyze claims about technological innovation and develop original arguments about the promises, problems, ethics, and ideologies of this fundamental condition of modern life. Areas for exploration include technological determinism, ethical challenges to technology, political responses to technology, utopianism, and technology's impact of various social systems, ranging from the military to commerce to the family.
• Session Dates (session code 060)

  First day of classes:

  Monday, August 17, 2020

  Last day to add:

  Friday, September 4, 2020

  Last day to drop without a mark of "W" and receive a refund:

  Friday, September 4, 2020

  Last day to withdraw without a “W” on transcript or change pass/no pass to letter grade:

  Friday, October 2, 2020

  Last day to drop with a mark of "W":

  Friday, November 6, 2020

  End of session:

  Tuesday, November 24, 2020

• Book List Prices and book list are subject to change.
  • Rivera. WRIT 150 Course Reader Access Card 2020-2021. (Required)
    ISBN: 9781533929235
    New: $16.00
    Used: $12.00
    
  Purchase from USC Bookstore