Internet and politics

Code Cours
2324-ESPOL-EIS-EN-3006
Language of instruction
French, English
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Training officer(s)
Giulia SANDRI
Period

Présentation

Modalités

Forms of instruction

The course is taught through frontal lectures. Lectures take place once a week, and altogether there are 9 lectures of 2 hours each. Students are encouraged to participate and ask questions. Lectures are designed to outline the topic in general, highlight illustrative examples and discuss some salient points. They are meant to introduce to the topic at hand, to build the basis of informed discussion and exam answers. Students are expected to attend all the lectures.

Please note that all the course materials and suggested readings, plus the lectures PPTs presentations, will be available on I-Campus.

Evaluation
Contrôle continu : coeff. 100

Ressources

Bibliography

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