2025 Summer Session D
6 weeks, July 7 - August 15
NWMEDIA 133 001 - LEC 001
Tech Wars: Security, Geopolitics, and Resilience of Digital Infrastructures
Nicole Starosielski
Jul 07, 2025 - Aug 15, 2025
12:00 am
Internet/Online
Class #:13996
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
Online
Asynchronous Instruction
Offered through
New Media Graduate Group
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
85
Enrolled: 15
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 100
Waitlist Max: 40
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
4.5 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 15 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
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Resources
Course Catalog Description
The internet is not only a place for sharing and interconnection, it is also a site of conflict, competition, and geopolitics. This course takes the students deep into the importance of security and protection to the digital infrastructures that support all internet traffic, especially the subsea cables and data centers that form the network’s backbone.
Class Notes
Development, Certificate in New Media, Public Policy Minor, Media Studies Media, Law, and Policy, STS Minor in Human Contexts of Data and Computing and Environmental Change and Society, College of Computing, Data Science, and Society's essential skills requirement, Human and Social Dynamics of Data ..
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Development, Certificate in New Media, Public Policy Minor, Media Studies Media, Law, and Policy, STS Minor in Human Contexts of Data and Computing and Environmental Change and Society, College of Computing, Data Science, and Society's essential skills requirement, Human and Social Dynamics of Data and Technology
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Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats