Societal Impacts

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One of the curriculum expectations from this course requires that you demonstrate an understanding of important social, cultural, economic, environmental, and ethical issues, as well as contributions and innovations involving diverse local and global communities, related to digital technology.

This assignment will be in two parts:

Part A:

• Watch the video below.

• Pick an electronic item that you own that will one day be e-waste.

• Research the Manufacturing Company's sustainability / environmental programs and prepare a Google Slides presentation on the environmental stewardship initiatives of that company

• Submit your link in Google Classroom

There are many such videos about this issue if you're intersted in learning more.  Here are a few other examples: 

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXRtNwUju5g

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVnu0doouJI

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1oyFaOpJOo

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFfaYc_pIx8

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfeHsl4F-TE