BU 300.401 - Technology & Society

Institution:

Johns Hopkins University

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Description:

In order to create effective and functional systems for an organization, the information technology professional must understand the impact technology has on people. This course examines the effects and issues of technology from the personal perspective. Topics include interfaces and their effects, ergonomics, legal issues, social impact, acceptance of systems, politics, ethical issues, and the user role in design, development, testing, and running of systems.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jhu.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 516-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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