Overview
Description
An introduction to the sociology of work focusing on how science and technology are changing the nature of work and its impact on individuals, groups, and communities.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Core
CO9
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- explain how science and technology are changing the nature of work and the workplace.
- describe how changes in the workplace brought about by scientific and technological advances impact workers, families, communities, and society.
- discuss the differential impact of the changing nature of work and the workplace on workers as related to their race, gender, and social class.
- identify ethical concerns of science and technology’s impact on workers in the workplace.