ENGS 4 Technology of Cyberspace

This course will cover some basic concepts underlying the 'information superhighway.' The technologies of high speed networking have stimulated much activity within the federal government, the telecommunications and computer industries, and even social science and popular fiction writing. The technical focus will be on communications technologies, information theory, and the communications requirements of video (standard and ATV), speech (and other audio), text data. Social economic and policy issues will be an integral part of the course. Enrollment limited to 30 students.

Instructor

Taylor

Degree Requirement Attributes

TAS

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