GSC2204

Work and technology

(ART)

Proposed to be offered next in 2003

Darryn Snell

6 points + 2 hours per week + Second semester + Gippsland, OCDL + Prerequisites: GSC1201 and GSC1202 or equivalent + Prohibition: GSC3204

Synopsis: This unit is a basic introduction to the concepts, theories and research developed in sociological studies of work and technology. Particular emphasis will be placed upon the fundamental influences work and technology have on societies. The influence of working life and technological development on the social careers of individuals will also be emphasised.

Assessment: Assignment one (1500 words): 35% + Assignment two (1000 words): 25% + Examination (2 hours): 40%