Computer-Mediated Communication: Human-to-Human Communication Across the Internet
by Susan B. Barnes
Category: Performing Arts

Computer-Mediated Communication introduces students to the terms, theories, and issues associated with the use of the Internet in personal and social contexts. Each section of this text focuses on helping students understand how computer-mediated communication (CMC) is used in contemporary society. It provides different ways to think about how CMC is used to build interpersonal relationships, develop group communication, and support public communication both locally and globallyall while exploring social issues and challenges facing those who communicate via the computer.