I503 Social Impact of Information Technologies
This seminar is designed to stimulate and direct thoughts around selected topics related to socio-economic, legal and ethical impacts of information technology and technological advances. The class will do some selected readings on those topics as well as independent readings. Students will participate in group research projects: assess societal issues related to information technology and technology advances in their work field, formulate a research project, review research literature, write a report, and present the project in class.
