Assignment 2: Discussion—The Impact of Communication Remember a time when you did not have a cell phone? Do you remember the days before texting? This handy pocket technology has revolutionized how we stay connected and how we access and use information today. The growth of our technological society is directly related to the rate at which information can be exchanged. In general, this exchange of information is called communication. Respond to the following: Explain the scientific and technical concepts related to communication. Which types of electromagnetic radiation are typically involved in the process of communication? How is information transmitted? What are the main differences between wired and wireless communications? Describe your perspective on communication technology such as wireless communication, the Internet, and smart phone technology. Provide at least three examples of communication technology you use in your daily life. Examine the underlying scientific concepts used in this technology. Consider the developments that have led to the United States’ current infrastructure and make a prediction of the future of communication in society. Support your statements with examples. Provide a minimum of two scholarly references. Write your initial response in 3–4 paragraphs. Apply APA standards to citation of sources. By  Sunday, June 26, 2016 , post your response to the appropriate  Discussion Area . Through  Wednesday, June 29, 2016 , review and comment on at least two peers’ responses. .

1. Assignment 2: Discussion—The Impact of Communication
Remember a time when you did not have a cell phone? Do you
remember the days before texting? This handy pocket
technology has revolutionized how we stay connected and how
we access and use information today. The growth of our
technological society is directly related to the rate at which
information can be exchanged. In general, this exchange of
information is called communication.
Respond to the following:
Explain the scientific and technical concepts related to
communication.
Which types of electromagnetic radiation are typically involved
in the process of communication?
How is information transmitted?
What are the main differences between wired and wireless
communications?
Describe your perspective on communication technology such
as wireless communication, the Internet, and smart phone
technology.
Provide at least three examples of communication technology
you use in your daily life. Examine the underlying scientific
concepts used in this technology.
Consider the developments that have led to the United States’
current infrastructure and make a prediction of the future of
communication in society.
Support your statements with examples. Provide a minimum of
two scholarly references.
Write your initial response in 3–4 paragraphs. Apply APA
standards to citation of sources.
By
Sunday, June 26, 2016
, post your response to the appropriate
Discussion Area
. Through

2. Wednesday, June 29, 2016
, review and comment on at least two peers’ responses.