History and Philosophy of Educational Media & Educational Technology

Dept. Code: 
MEDA
Course Number: 
5000
Course Credits: 
3
Course Instructor: 
Linda Steele; Ralph Turner
Course Format: 
web-based
Offered Online: 
Yes

A web-based introduction to information science theory and fundamentals of educational technology adn computing.  Course examines social, cultural, historical, and political ramifications related to invention, adoption, and diffusion of information techology in education.  Impact of technology on information and the ethical treatment of information in a technologically-enhanced school environment are examined.