Topics this week: read, study, learn each of the items below:Goal: To understand some of the issues about free speech.
Objectives: In order to do this you will:
- Describe some of the concerns about censorship;
- Explain the term Net neutrality;
- Discuss some of the legal issues.
Goal: To understand how different types of media are created and displayed.
Objectives: In order to do this you will:
- Understand the ways colors are displayed on the web and in print;
- Discuss the different formats to display images;
- Discuss the different formats for sound;
- Discuss how animation is created.
Goal: To understand and access Big Data.
Objectives: In order to do this you will:
- Name several websites with searchable data;
- Give a detailed explanation of one searchable database;
- Explain the parts of a database.
Goal: To understand the technology privacy issues.
Objectives: In order to do this you will:
- Be able to discuss some of the privacy concerns;
- Understand the pros and cons of cookies;
- To describe ways a user might be monitored;
- Be able to explain some legal issues;
- Explain the concept of Big Brother.
Due in Blackboard by Midnight, Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Initial post in discussions: 10. Web, 11. Free Speech, 12. Big Data
First attempt at quizzes: 11: Media, 12: Big Data, 13: Privacy
Due in Blackboard by Midnight, Sunday, May 5, 2024
Assignments: Project 7: Big Data ProjectLast chance to take quizzes: 11: Media, 12: Big Data, 13: Privacy
Last chance to respond in discussions: 10. Web, 11. Free Speech, 12. Big Data