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Students will study the impacts of information technology on society in each of these areas. For example, we might study the impact of robotics in healthcare (e.g. Da Vinci robot), the effects of the XO Laptop project in education, e-commerce in Business, the psychological impacts of pervasive technology, the environmental impact of waste electronic equipment, government use of internet surveillance and filtering, and many more.
Reasons for Choosing this Course:
Understanding the social and ethical issues related to the use of technology is a useful skill in many areas, including business and management, education, medicine - essentially any career where decisions about technology and its use will be made.
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