Networks and Communication

Code Cours
1920-FLSH-INFCO-FR-2002
Language of instruction
French, English
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Training officer(s)
Zineb SERGHINI-BIALORUCKI
Period

Présentation

Goal

Considering Internet as a communication network, the
class will try to examine the characteristics of communication through the
means of networks.It will analyse the
foundations of networks organisations and the advancements it represents
for humanity. The class offers an initiation to web culture and to the concept
of virtual communities.


Presentation

Sharing informations , collaboration,
participation, free, abolition of borders… will be tackled as an introduction
to online communities and communication inside those communities.


Dealing with communication and
networks implies the process of creation
of those communities and solidarity. Therefore, we will deal with “collective
intelligence”


Different forms of virtual
communities will be studied : leisure industry, commerce activities…..


Modalités

Evaluation

Ressources

Bibliography

<ul> <li>Leyens, J.P. &amp; Yzerbyt, V. (1997). <i>Psychologie sociale </i>: Liège : Mardaga.</li> <li>Plivard, I., (2014) <i>Psychologie interculturelle</i>, Bruxelles : De Boeck</li> </ul>