CSIT 304 — IT in the Global Economy
Computer Science · University of Ghana
The course examines changing nature of work, education, and communication, and ethical issues such as intellectual property rights, computer-related crime, privacy concerns, and public policy issues. Topics Include: Rapid rate of technological change and its impact on societies around the world. Role of IT and Communications Technology in the globalization of economies, crime, culture, and the shifts in global power. Role of ICT in the changing nature of work, governance, identity, communication, and loss of privacy. Role of IT and Communications Technology in creating a global civil society and facilitating the work of NGOs and consortia. Appreciation for the role of IT and Communications Technology in economic development and meeting UN millennium development goals.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 300
Other courses on this programme
- CSCD 301 — Object Oriented Analysis & Design
- CSCD 302 — Programming III (with VB.NET)
- CSCD 304 — Design and Analysis of Algorithms
- CSCD 306 — Software Engineering
- CSCD 311 — Web Technologies & Development
- CSCD 312 — Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- CSCD 313 — Databases Management Systems
- CSCD 314 — Research Methods in Computing
- CSCD 315 — Operating Systems
- CSCD 316 — Introduction to Robotics
- CSCD 317 — Embedded Systems
- CSCD 318 — Introduction to Parallel Computing
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).