Media and Cultural Perceptions of New Technologies
( 25 Modules )
Module #1 Introduction to Media and Cultural Perceptions Course overview and importance of understanding media and cultural perceptions of new technologies
Module #2 Defining New Technologies Understanding the concept of new technologies and their impact on society
Module #3 Theories of Technology Acceptance Overview of theories that explain how people adopt and use new technologies
Module #4 History of Media and Technology Historical context of media and technology evolution and its impact on society
Module #5 The role of Media in Shaping Public Opinion How media influences public perception of new technologies
Module #6 Cultural Factors Influencing Technology Adoption The impact of cultural values, norms, and beliefs on technology adoption
Module #7 The Digital Divide Understanding the gaps in access to and use of new technologies across different populations
Module #8 New Technologies and the Economy The economic impact of new technologies on industries and societies
Module #9 The Impact of Social Media on Society The effects of social media on social relationships, politics, and culture
Module #10 The Ethics of New Technologies Exploring the ethical implications of new technologies on individuals and society
Module #11 Cybersecurity and Surveillance The impact of new technologies on privacy and security
Module #12 Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality The implications of immersive technologies on society and culture
Module #13 Artificial Intelligence and Automation The impact of AI and automation on work, identity, and society
Module #14 The Internet of Things (IoT) The implications of a connected world on privacy, security, and daily life
Module #15 Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies The potential impact of decentralized technologies on finance and society
Module #16 Media Representations of New Technologies Analyzing media portrayals of new technologies and their impact on public perception
Module #17 The Role of Influencers in shaping Technology Perceptions The impact of social media influencers on technology adoption and perception
Module #18 Case Study:The Impact of Mobile Phones on Society An in-depth examination of the impact of mobile phones on society and culture
Module #19 Case Study:The Impact of Social Media on Politics An analysis of the role of social media in shaping political discourse and outcomes
Module #20 Designing for Inclusivity Strategies for designing new technologies that are accessible and inclusive for diverse populations
Module #21 Regulating New Technologies The role of governments and policies in regulating new technologies and their impact on society
Module #22 The Future of Work The implications of new technologies on the nature of work and the workforce
Module #23 Environmental Impacts of New Technologies The environmental consequences of new technologies and strategies for sustainability
Module #24 Global Perspectives on New Technologies Comparative analysis of how new technologies are perceived and used across different cultures and countries
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Media and Cultural Perceptions of New Technologies career
