| Course title | |||||
| 情報化社会と職業 [Socio-Information Studies] | |||||
| Course category | technology speciality courses,ets. | Requirement | Credit | 1 | |
| Department | Year | 1～4 | Semester | Spring | |
| Course type | Spring | Course code | 021813 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 酒井 信一郎 [SAKAI Shinichiro] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Graduate School of Engineering | Office | Email address | ||
| Course description |
| The course provides students with the sociological perspectives and understanding of rapid social changes in business and workplace in information society. Traditional or conventional institutions, educations, competences and morals are subject to change, particularly after the internet evolution. The course is the subject of a teacher-training course, “Information and carrier.” |
| Expected Learning |
| Students are to understand changes in business and its environment and what these changes mean to Japan today. Moreover, students are to establish competence and morals for the better information society and live proactively therein. |
| Course schedule |
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Week 1: Introduction to the course; information society today Week 2: Information society and information system (Chapter 1) Homework: exercise on page 21 Week 3: Changes in business environment (Chapter 2) Homework: exercise on page 54 Week 4: Information and its use in business settings (Chapter 3) Homework: exercise on page 98 Week 5: Internet business (Chapter 4) Homework: exercise on page 120 Week 6: Social network Week 7: Change in working environment and labor (Chapter 5) Homework: exercise on page 141 Week 8: Change in Japanese-style employment Week 9: Labor and reproduction today Week 10: Information morals (Chapter 6) Homework: exercise on page 171 Week 11: Intellectual rights and copyrights; high-tech crimes (Chapter 6 continued) Week 12: Risk management (Chapter 7) Homework: exercise on page 186 Week 13: Tomorrow’s information society and its challenges (Chapter 8) Homework: exercise on page 201 Week 14: Reflections Week 15: Final exam |
| Prerequisites |
| Moodle will be used to hand in homework exercises. |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| 駒谷昇一・辰巳丈夫・2002、『情報と職業（改訂2版）』オーム社。 |
| References |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Homework exercises will constitute 50%; final exam will constitute another 50% of your final grade. |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| It is highly recommended to read the textbook in prior. Moreover, in order to recognize what you learn in class to the issues in society today, be alert and aware of your interest in information society. Questions are always welcomed during lecture; there is no need to hesitate. |
| Course keywords |
| Information society, internet business, internet morals, labor |
| Office hours |
| None |
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| Last update |
| 3/23/2017 2:59:15 PM |