The Digital City

http://www.scn.org/edu/tesc-ds/2001-2002/fall/index.html

Steve Haworth	stevehaworth@mindspring.com	360.867.5498	Wednesday, 4-5 pm and by appt.
Doug Schuler	douglas@scn.org	206.634.0752 360.867.6704	Wednesday, 4-5 pm and by appt.

Schedule: http://www.scn.org/edu/tesc-ds/2001-2002/fall/schedule.html

Digital City distribution list: dc@scn.org (mail will go to entire class)

Program Description: The Digital City is a two quarter half-time program (starting in fall, 2001 and extending through winter, 2002) designed for people who want to learn about the impacts of the digital revolution on our communications and on our our communities. The program concentrates on answering the questions: What is a digital city and what can it become? Why are communications important in the digital city? How have networking technologies affected both our communities and our communications?

Suggested equivalencies: Credit will be awarded in political science, computer science, telecommunications policy, and urban studies (all upper division)

Expectations of an Evergreen Graduate (http://www.evergreen.edu/user/gened/expectations.htm)

• Define and assume responsibility for your own work.
• Participate collaboratively and responsibly in our diverse society.
• Communicate creatively and effectively.
• Demonstrate independent, critical thinking.
• Apply qualitative, quantitative, and creative modes of inquiry appropriately to practical and theoretical problems across disciplines.
• As a culmination of your education, demonstrate depth, breadth, and synthesis of learning and the ability to reflect on the personal and social significance of that learning.