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HIST 279 - History of Computing and Artificial Intelligence

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 0
Credits: 3

Prerequisite: None.
Corequisite: None.
Restriction: None.
Description: Examines the history of computational devices, social media networks, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence from antiquity to the present. Analyzes the technological developments and cultural contexts that contributed to the growth of digital computing technology.


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