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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2015 - 2016
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Description MG330 is readings based module for students on the BSc Marketing Innovation and Technology degree. As a fourth year subject it aims to develop and apply students’ understanding of the consequences of technology in society. The module takes a readings based approach with groups of students presenting work on a weekly basis in a seminar format across a range of themes and perspectives on information technology. Module Aims: To provide students with an understanding of theories of technology in society; To develop in students a capacity for critical reflection on technology; To examine future applications of Technology in Society. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes 1. identify major social and technological issues of information technology in everyday life 2. to reflect on the current issues in IT in an international context 3. appreciate and critique the future challenges that are faced in the area of technological development. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Learning Activities 1. Differing Perspectives on IT.2. IT in the workplace.3. IT and learning.4. IT and the home.5. IT Futures.6. Critiquing information technology. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Other Resources 16045, Website, BBC, 0, The Virtual Revolution, http://www.bbc.co.uk/virtualrevolution/, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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