This course enables students to develop the core competencies associated with digital literacy, which include the ability to evaluate, integrate, and communicate information safely, effectively, and ethically through the use of digital technology. Class readings, lectures, and individual assignments foster the ability to conceptualize the place of smart technology in contemporary life, stress the importance of managing identity online, and enable students to gain practical experience with different types of media, including digital storytelling, photography, videography, and data visualization, as they create and publish original content online. 09-01-2024-09-04-2024 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 08:30AM - 09:45AM, Performing Arts Ctr, Room 112S