HC 312 - Technology And Society II

Institution:

Maine Maritime Academy

Subject:

Description:

An examination of the ethical and organizational impacts of technology on contemporary society. Course topics include ethical standards; the nature, sources and effects of technological change; the relationship of science to technology; the diffusion of technology; technology, energy and the environment; technology and the transformation of work; and the shaping and control of technology. The impacts of specific technologies, such as communication and medical technologies are also examined. Rec. 3, Cr. 3.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.mainemaritime.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 326-2206

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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