Mar 14, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate 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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