Unit : Class Units
Units Schedule
| Booting Up | Part 1 | |
| Introduction | Unit 1 | 8/26 |
| Visions of the Future | Unit 2 | 8/31 |
| Building the Digital and Social/Political Infrastructure | Part 2 | |
| Bombs and Bytes: The Origins of the Digital Age | Unit 3 | 9/7 |
| Smashing Hierarchies: From Mainframe to Personal Computing | Unit 4 | 9/14 |
| From American Desktops to Global Clouds | Unit 5 | 9/21 |
| Slicing and Dicing: Merging and Converging | Part 3 | |
| Identity Politics: From the Civil Rights Movement to MySpace | Unit 6 | 9/28 |
| From Service Economy to E-conomy | Unit 7 | 10/12 |
| The Changing Meaning of Place Amidst Global Consciousness | Unit 8 | 10/19 |
| Recreation in a Digital Age | Unit 9 | 10/26 |
| Truthiness and the Flight from Authenticity | Unit 10 | 11/2 |
| Barcode Identity | Unit 11 | 11/9 |
| Citizenship in a Digital Age | Unit 12 | 11/16 |
| Cyberterror | Unit 13 | 11/23 |
| Politics 2.0 Politics in the Digital Age | Unit 14 | 11/30 |
| YouLine: A Brief History of Your Digital Lives | Unit 15 | 12/7 |
Digitizing America is divided topically each week into units. These units will focus on a particular aspect of the culture and history of the modern 'digital' age. This site contains the media and reading content for each unit on the list at the right. Within each unit are links and resources that will facilitate understanding and discussion of the units contextual focus.