WRTC 310. Semiotics

3.00
Systematic approach to the production of meaning and interpretation with analytical examination of semiotic signs as aggregates of information management and communication. Complexity of meaning in communication conduits, speech, texts, images, symbols, codes, icons, media designs, gestures, music and objects are investigated. Also explored is the relationship between semiotic sign systems and ecosocial systems as they impact information management and production in society. Prerequisite: WRTC 103 or equivalent.