060.016 Impact of technological development - Introduction to the theory and practice of technology assessment (TA)
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2022W, VO, 1.0h, 2.0EC
TUWEL

Properties

  • Semester hours: 1.0
  • Credits: 2.0
  • Type: VO Lecture
  • Format: Hybrid

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to identify relevant topics for technology assessment and take part at discussions on critical questions about the social impacts of technologies.

Subject of course

Students will learn problem definition and research design in TA as well as TA methods ; Participants will work in small groups on examples.
Course contents:
- Terminology of the technology assessment
- Technology in its social context (history of TA, objectives and role of TA, TA methods)
- Presentation of the case studies

Teaching methods

TA methods

Mode of examination

Immanent

Additional information

2 Sprechstunden werden zwischen 14.12.22 und 25.1.23 bekanntgegeben.

"This course may be taken as an elective course for the Gender and Diversity Competency Supplemental Certificate. More information about the certificate can be found here."

With the certificate Gender and Diversity Competence, graduates prove their competence in the consideration of gender and diversity aspects.

Prerequisite for the issuance of the certificate is the completion of courses from the following list in the amount of at least 16 ECTS.

Three courses amounting to 7 ECTS must be completed; for the remaining 9 ECTS, all courses from the list "Optional Courses" can be chosen.

List of courses can be found here.

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Wed14:00 - 16:0012.10.2022 Link zum Meeting in TUWEL Kurs (Sotoudeh/Peissl) (LIVE)Was ist TA?TA Methoden
Wed14:00 - 16:0019.10.2022 Link zum Meeting in TUWEL Kurs (Sotoudeh) (LIVE)TA für Ingenieur*innen/Stakeholderbeteiligung
Wed14:00 - 16:0009.11.2022 Link zum Meeting in TUWEL Kurs (Gazò) (LIVE)TA und Risikobewertung
Wed14:00 - 18:0014.12.2022 Workshop-Präsenz,Ort wird im Oktober bekanntgegeben (Sotoudeh/Capari)Workshop
Wed14:00 - 18:0025.01.2023 Link zum Meeting in TUWEL Kurs (alle Vortragende) (LIVE)Endpräsentation

Examination modalities

Group presentation of case studies

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
05.09.2022 23:59 11.10.2022 23:59 12.10.2022 23:58

Registration modalities

Please register for the course!

Subscription to the course is not sufficient to get a secure place in the course.

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
TRS Transferable Skills Not specified

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Miscellaneous

  • Attendance Required!

Language

German