GOVT 150: Introduction to Technology Policy

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Introduces the roles of government and industry in the rapid developments in information and communication technology. Presents major issues in technology development and regulation in the U.S. and around the world. Considers the legal, economic, political, sociological, public health and moral perspectives in examining the worlds of data, networks and computation.Offered by Schar Govt/International Affrs. Limited to three attempts.

Mason Core: Mason Core, Just Societies, Social/Behavioral Sciences

Schedule Type: Lecture

Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.