Overview
Description
The course concerns the relationship between human behavior in the twenty-first century and current and emerging technologies. It examines the historical timeline of technological advances and innovation, and parallel changes in human behavior with an emphasis on the implications of advances in cyber-related technology on traditional domains of psychology (e.g. cognitive, social and clinical psychology).
Requirements
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Other
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- list and explain various ways technological advance impacts human behavior.
- describe various problems of societal concern related to the internet and related technologies.
- demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate opposing perspectives on concerning the impact of advancing technologies (esp. the internet) on behavior.