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MCS 164 U17
Digital Media and Participatory Citizenship — UC Riverside
SYLLABUS
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WEEK One
WEEK Two
WEEK Three
WEEK Four
WEEK Five
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Digital Wars
Digital Wars
During the course of this class, I’ve examined how our desires to communicate and express our points of view on social media have been…
EJ Okorie
Sep 2, 2017
MCS-164: Recap
MCS-164: Recap
In one of the first classes, we learned the concept of digital labor and how everyone is involved in it. We were to pull out a certain…
Neal Okano
Sep 2, 2017
MCS164: Five Things To Take Home
MCS164: Five Things To Take Home
With the introduction of the web 2.0 into our society, cultural outlooks and behaviors have shifted gradually to encourage mannerisms of…
Sam Kim
Sep 2, 2017
The Final 5 Key Concepts
The Final 5 Key Concepts
There were many topics discussed in the course the past 5 weeks. When I first enrolled in an MCS class, I thought I was going to learn…
Kim Lee
Sep 2, 2017
MCS 164 in a Nutshell
MCS 164 in a Nutshell
This summer I took a class about digital media and participatory citizenship where we explored the nature of the digital world and how we…
Claudine Magtoto
Sep 2, 2017
MCS164, What I Learned
MCS164, What I Learned
IDEOLOGY: Social media has created many common ideologies, both positive and negative, that are seen in our society today. It is celebrated…
jannon.otto
Sep 2, 2017
MCS 164: Social Media Education Visual
MCS 164: Social Media Education Visual
“Life Through the Lens of Technology”: The main idea I got from this course is that most of us are living our life through our technology…
Julie Pheng
Sep 2, 2017
5 main concepts I learned in class
5 main concepts I learned in class
In the course “Digital Media and Participatory Citizenship”, we have discussed through many topics surrounding social media. The topics…
veronica
Sep 2, 2017
A Broad Compilation of Media Topics
A Broad Compilation of Media Topics
Learning about media has given me a new perspective on media and how it functions within society. The following images are few key concepts…
Marylu German
Sep 2, 2017
MCS164 Five Visuals: What I Learned
MCS164 Five Visuals: What I Learned
With the introduction of the web and the public sphere, we have learned about the political economy that the Internet is facing. We are…
Celeste Huang
Sep 1, 2017
“One word says it all. Asian”: AirBnB Racism
“One word says it all. Asian”: AirBnB Racism
Early in the year, Airbnb made headlines due to a racist house owner cancelling on a renter last minute because she’s Asian. A group of…
Julie Pheng
Aug 26, 2017
Potentials of social media: scams and social movements
Potentials of social media: scams and social movements
A reflection on social media and the effects it has on society.
Celeste Huang
Aug 26, 2017
Millennials vs. The (Sharing) Economy
Millennials vs. The (Sharing) Economy
Millennials in the U.S. grew up in an age of rapid changes within the economy. Many graduated college during the recession to be faced with…
Claudine Magtoto
Aug 26, 2017
The Sharing Economy’s Impact on London’s Housing Woes
The Sharing Economy’s Impact on London’s Housing Woes
Sharing economy company Airbnb is helping rich property owners become richer while housing shortages and the overall housing crisis in…
jannon.otto
Aug 26, 2017
How Technology is Changing Dating
How Technology is Changing Dating
Technology has changed the way we are able to connect and communicate with others. The greater use of smart phones have given us a way to…
Kim Lee
Aug 26, 2017
Sharing (Is Caring) Economy
Sharing (Is Caring) Economy
“Sharing it caring!” At least that’s what we’ve always heard when we were younger, right? The basis of this ideology of “sharing is caring”…
EJ Okorie
Aug 26, 2017
Online Dating and its Dangers
Online Dating and its Dangers
Online dating has grown exponentially over the past few years. Apps and websites like Tinder, Grindr, OkCupid, Zooks, eHarmony promote the…
Marylu German
Aug 26, 2017
Online Dating Changes How People Meet
Online Dating Changes How People Meet
Without the Internet, a lot of people today may not have met or stayed in contact for this long. Before the Internet, people went to work…
veronica
Aug 26, 2017
Love Language Online: Ideology of Likes
Love Language Online: Ideology of Likes
I was scrolling through my Instagram feed the other day, looking at all of the people’s photos I follow. Some of the users I follow are…
Neal Okano
Aug 26, 2017
Opinion : Is Social Media Destroying our Generation?
Opinion : Is Social Media Destroying our Generation?
Social media is an amazing development, but the level in which it pervades our lives may turn out to be more detrimental than anything…
Sam Kim
Aug 26, 2017
Asians Used to Rule YouTube?
Asians Used to Rule YouTube?
While old traditional media produce tons of television shows and movies, the Asian/American community rarely see any Asian/American…
Julie Pheng
Aug 19, 2017
Censorship: to prevent hate or to protect the haters?
Censorship: to prevent hate or to protect the haters?
In recent news, the Charlottesville attack has been all over the internet. People are using social media to address the event. While I…
veronica
Aug 19, 2017
“Girl” Gamers & the Community
“Girl” Gamers & the Community
Why are girl gamers harassed constantly? How are they misrepresented in the gaming community?
Celeste Huang
Aug 19, 2017
Digital Gender
Digital Gender
Gender has always played a role in every little thing we do. Although there has been progress with issues pertaining to gender equality…
Claudine Magtoto
Aug 19, 2017
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