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7949 (v.6) Sociology 224 - Sociology of Human Futures, Society and Technological Change



 

Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

9843 (v.6) Sociology 324 - Sociology of Human Futures, Society and Technological Change

Prerequisite(s):

7365 (v.4) Sociology 111 - Social Construction of Identity - Introduction to Doing Sociology or any previous version
AND
7366 (v.4) Sociology 112 - Australian Society in the Global Economy or any previous version
Human futures and technological change. Technology and social change - modern society. Relationship between technical change and capitalist development. Invention and innovation. Technological determinism. Theories of technocracy. Technology and production focusing on gender, globalisation, the future of work, biotechnology. Theories and impact of information society.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 2Y Y

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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