Technology and Society
- Duration
- 3 Hours
- Language
- Chinese, English
- Category
- Youth Enrichment
- Course code
- OLE_29
Learning outcomes
- check_circle Rundown:
- check_circle - Intellectual Properties Pop Quiz: Economic rationales and main archetypes of IP – patent, copyright, trademark, registered design, secrecy
- check_circle - Forecasting the Digital Economy: Using raw data sets on different industries’ outputs, students will use R Studio or LibreOffice to plot graphs to predict the growth of the digital economy and anticipate demographic impacts
- check_circle - Painting the Future: Using creative media of their choice, students will create a poster to visualize their versions of a smart city by incorporating the most positively and negatively impactful technologies they know of
Description
This course is designed to help students understand the impact of technology on individuals, organizations, and the planet. Through real-world examples, students will learn that intellectual property rights encourage future innovations. Students will discover how the digital economy will affect demographics, then visualize a smart city incorporating promising technologies they know of.
