CMSC 352 - Women, Gender, and Information Technology

(3.00)

This course examines important issues concerning women, gender and information technology (IT). Students will consider such topics as the history of women’s involvement with IT; how women are impacted by technology; how women and girls fare in the educational setting as well as online; and the way gender intersects with IT in relation to other dimensions of women’s experience, such as race, class and age. Students will connect issues relevant to women and IT to their own career choices, interact with women in the IT field and utilize technology for research and presentation.

Course ID: 50049
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Course Equivalents: CMSC 352H ,GWST352H
Attributes: Social Sciences (GEP), Social Sciences (GFR)
Requirement Group: You must have completed one IS, CMSC, or GWST course with a grade of C or better. Same as Offering: GWST 352, IS 352