Dec 02, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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LAWU 2023 Steal This Course: Piracy from the High Seas to the Internet


(3 hours)
Explores many kinds of “piracy,” beginning with piracy on the high seas and emphasizing intellectual-property piracy, lawful and unlawful, in today’s Internet culture. Readings include Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel Treasure Island (1883), Lawrence Lessig’s Remix (2008), and materials on YouTube, Google, and other media. Students will complete specified writing assignments.



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