The Impact of Technology on Communication and Power Structures

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This exam assesses candidates on the impact of technology on communication practices. Focus on articulating theories and their implications for power structures.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Introduction to Media Technology, Communication Theory Overview

Key Topics

Technology in Communication
Technological Determinism
Social Constructivism
Digital Literacy

Learning Outcomes

Discuss Technological Impacts
Analyze Power Structures
Articulate Social Implications

Full Description

This exam investigates the influence of technology on communication practices and associated power structures. Theoretical perspectives include Technological Determinism and Social Constructivism.

Recognizing the role of technology in shaping power relationships within communication contexts is paramount for understanding contemporary social dynamics and fostering digital literacy.

Participants will be evaluated on their verbal ability to discuss the intersections of technology with communication practices and their implications for power distribution.

Examinees should prepare to articulate insights connecting technology with theoretical foundations and social implications in an academic context.

Sample Questions

How does Technological Determinism influence our understanding of communication practices?
In what ways does Social Constructivism reshape perceptions of communication technologies?

Field: Social Sciences

Subfield: Communication Studies

Specialization: Critical Communication Theory

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