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Unit of Study SOC10027 - Networked Society (2019)

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Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 critically analyse social practices that incorporate the use of computers, the Internet and social media technologies
2 explore the relationship between online and offline personal identities and the impact this may have for society
3 articulate the ethical and political implications of Web 2.00 technologies for individuals, their communities, the government and business
4 use asynchronous (discussion board, Twitter, blogs, email discussion lists) means of communicating online
5 recognise and examine socio-technic systems evidencing new forms of social organisation using Web 2.0 technologies.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. critically analyse social practices that incorporate the use of computers, the Internet and social media technologies
    • GA1:
  2. explore the relationship between online and offline personal identities and the impact this may have for society
    • GA4:
  3. articulate the ethical and political implications of Web 2.00 technologies for individuals, their communities, the government and business
    • GA4:
  4. use asynchronous (discussion board, Twitter, blogs, email discussion lists) means of communicating online
    • GA6:
  5. recognise and examine socio-technic systems evidencing new forms of social organisation using Web 2.0 technologies.
    • GA1:
    • GA4:

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