Technology and Culture: Virtual People

School: Stanford UniversityTotal cost for the 2011-2012 academic year: $58,928 (Tuition is $30,710)
What it covers: The importance of having a really good-looking avatar in social networking situations and virtual worlds.
What it should cover but does not: How to Photoshop out your blemishes in case you accidentally post a real photo of yourself to a dating site or Facebook; how to hold a real-life conversation in real-time.
Possible career paths: Second Life model, systems analyst, Angry Bird, Blogger.