| Recommended semester: 1st - 4th semester |
| Evaluation: Approval of coursework/reports
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| Examination: 13-scale |
| Previous course: 85100 |
| Prerequisites: ingen |
| Aim: To give the students an introduction to the social importance of technology |
| Contents: The relationship between society, engineering and technology will be introduced, and the heterogenous dimensions of engineering work will be discussed. Introduction to the societal regulation and activities in research and innovation. In addition examples of engineering work and the need for knowledge and practical competences to carry out these types of jobs will be presented. |
| Contact: Thomas Jacobsen, building 303, (+45) 4525 6029, tj@ipl.dtu.dk |
| Department: 042 Department of Manufacturing Engineering and Management |
| Course URL: http://www.its.dtu.dk/under/beskr/42510_d.htm |
| Keywords: Engineering work; qualifications; technological development; technology and society |
| Updated: 24-04-2001 |
