SOC 232 Technology and Social ChangeSociology (2009-2010)
The course examines how forms of society influence technological developments and, reciprocally, how society is influenced by technology. It covers such topics as the de-skilling of work, technocracy, communications technology, and cyberspace, from an historical perspective, looking for the unifying features of technologies ranging from Stone Age tools to the microprocessor.
Prerequisites: (SOC 101 or 120R) or (Level at least 2A for students not in the Faculty of Arts)
Notes: Also offered Online
Sections For Fall 2009
SOC 232 is not held in Fall 2009
Sections For Spring 2009
SOC 232 is not held in Spring 2009