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  • Introduction


  • Week 1


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      Welcome to Topic 1. In this topic, we will learn the overview of technology. There are 3 main learning outcomes to be achieved through this lesson, as shown below.

      Completing this topic will enable you to:

      1.      Define the meaning of technology.

      2.      Identify the categories of technology based on examples given.

      3.      Explain the importance and purpose of technology.

       

      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this lesson:

      •        Technology

      •        Machine

      •        Science

      •        Engineering

      •        Emerging

      •        Tacit

      •        New Technology

      •        Codified

       

      You will spend approximately 3 hours on this lesson.

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    • The Importance and Purpose of Technology Page
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  • Week 2


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      Welcome to Topic 2. In this topic, we will learn about the types of technology. There are 2 main learning outcomes to be achieved through this lesson:

      1. Categorize the technologies into relevant groups.
      2. Explain the various types of technologies.

      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this topic:

      • Technology
      • Emerging
      • Production Systems
      • Energy and Power
      • Medical
      • Construction
      • Manufacturing
      • Transportation
      • Information and Communication

      You will spend approximately 3 hours on this lesson.


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  • Week 3


  • Week 4


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      Welcome to Topic 4. In this topic, we will cover Internet Technology. 

      There are three main learning outcomes to be achieved through this lesson, as outlined below:

      Completing this topic will enable you to:

      1. Define internet technology.
      2. Categorize the various types of internet-related technologies.
      3. Review the evolution of technology in daily life.

      Here are the key terms that you should become familiar with throughout this topic:

      • Internet
      • Intranet
      • Extranet
      • World Wide Web
      • Web technologies
      • Semantic Web
      • Internet of Things (IoT)

      You will spend approximately 3 hours on this lesson.


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    • Activity 1 - Quiz
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    • The Various Types of Technologies. Page
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    • Technology evolution in daily life Page
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    • Activity 3 - The Evolution of the Web - A Comprehensive Forum Discussion
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    • Summary Page
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  • Week 5


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      What you will learn this week.

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      Welcome to Week 5. In this topic, we will explore the foundational concepts of 'process' and 'design technology' in the realm of innovation and problem-solving. As your guide throughout this module, my aim is to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of these concepts, their characteristics, and their diverse applications. 

      Our learning outcomes are threefold and completing this topic will enable you to: 

      1. Define Process and Design Technology. 

      1. Identify the characteristics and applications of Process and Design Technology. 

      1. Describe the various types of process and design technologies. 

       

      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this topic: 

      • Process 

      • Design 

      • Design Technology 

      • Conceptual Design 

      • Detailed Design 

      • The Design Process 

      • Technological Design Process 

      • Technological Resources 

       

      You will spend approximately 3 hours on this lesson. 


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  • Week 6


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      Welcome to Week 6. In this lesson, we will learn several key concepts related to the life cycle of companies, technologies, and products, as well as the S-curve of technological progress.

      Overall, I believe that these learning objectives offer a strong foundation for grasping the dynamics of business, technology, and innovation  

      here are 3 main learning outcomes to be achieved through this lesson, as below.  

      Completing this topic will enable you to:

      1. Identify stages of life cycle for company, technologies and product.
      2. Describe the S-curve of technological progress.  
      3. Differentiate the applications of company life cycle, technology life cycle and product life cycle. 

      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this topic: 
      • Maturity  
      • Growth  
      • Adopter  
      • Diffusion  
      • S-Curve  
      • Product Life Cycle  
      • Technology Push 
      •  Market Pull 
      You will spend approximately 3 hours on this lesson. 

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    • Activity: Forum Discussion
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  • Week 7


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      Welcome to Week 7. Today we will continue where we left off last week. In this topic, you will learn about how different companies, technologies and products are used in various domains, how they can be applied in alternative ways, and what are their prospects. You will also explore some of the challenges and opportunities that these innovations present for society and the environment. 

      By the end of this lesson you should have,  

      1. Review the usage, alternative applications and future prospects of company, technologies and products. 

      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this topic: 

        • Usage 
        • Alternative Applications 
        • Future Prospects 
        • Challenges and Opportunities 
        • Smart Contracts 
        • Supply Chain Management 
        • Digital Identity 
        • Electric Cars 
        • Environmental Impact 
        • Challenges and Opportunities 
        • Digital Divide 

      You will spend approximately 1.5 hours on this lesson. 


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  • Week 8


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      Welcome to week 8 of your course! Here we will be studying the effects of technology on various aspects of life, such as society, culture, economy, environment, and health. By the end of this week, you will be able to:

      • Identify the list of technology effects in various areas. 
      • Describe the technology towards its surroundings.

      We hope you enjoy this week’s learning journey and gain valuable insights and skills that will help you in your personal and professional development. Please feel free to interact with your peers and instructor through the discussion forums and activities. We are here to support you and answer any questions you may have. Have fun and happy learning! 😊

      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this topic:

      • Technology effects
      • Physical Effects
      • Sociological Effects
      • Environment
      • Rate of Change
      • Mutual Dependence
      • Information and Technology Gap
      • Production of Goods and Services

      You will spend approximately 3 hours on this lesson.



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  • Week 9


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      Welcome to week 9 of your course! Here we will be continuing from last week focusing on the effects of technology on various aspects of life, such as society, culture, economy, environment, and health. By the end of this week, you will be able to:

      • Evaluate the positive, negative, direct and indirect effects of technology towards its surroundings.

      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this topic:

      • Community Engagement
      • Workplace Evolution
      • Health and Wellbeing
      • Communication Shifts
      • Balancing Act

      We hope you enjoy this week’s learning journey and gain valuable insights and skills that will help you in your personal and professional development. Please feel free to interact with your peers and instructor through the discussion forums and activities. We are here to support you and answer any questions you may have. Have fun and happy learning! 😊

      You will spend approximately 1.5 hours on this lesson.


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    • Forum 1
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    • Tutorial Week 9 Assignment
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  • Week 10


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      Welcome to week 10 of your course! Here you will learn about the topic of Business Technology. This is a very interesting and relevant topic in today’s world, where technology plays a vital role in shaping society and business. You will explore how technology affects various aspects of business, such as communication, innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. By the end of this week, you will be able to:

      • Describe the concept and usage of technology in society and business.
      • Review the applications and future technology in business.
      • Differentiate the perspective of E-business and E-commerce.

      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this topic:

      • Supply Chain Management
      • C-Commerce
      • Procurement
      • Customer Relationship Management
      • E-Workforce
      • E-Business
      • E-Tail​

      We hope you enjoy this week’s learning journey and gain valuable insights and skills that will help you in your personal and professional development. Please feel free to interact with your peers and instructors through the discussion forums and activities. We are here to support you and answer any questions you may have. Have fun and happy learning! 😊

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  • Week 11


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      Welcome to Topic 11. In this topic, we will learn the ethical issues and threats regarding technology and the security measures and practices in society and business. There are 2 main learning outcomes to be achieved through this lesson, as shown below. 

      Completing this topic will enable you to:

      1. Describe the ethical issues and threats regarding technology.

      2. Explain the security measures and practices in society and business. 


      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this topic:

      • Society

      • Cyber crimes

      • Intellectual property

      • Adware

      • Spyware

      • Privacy

      • Security

      • Biometrics

      • Encryption

      • Firewall

      You will spend approximately 3 hours on this lesson.



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  • Week 12


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      Welcome to the final week of this module. This week, we will explore Future Technology Trends. Below, you'll find the three main learning outcomes that we aim to achieve through this lesson.

      1.      Define technological planning as part of the future technology trends.

      2.      Describe the technology transfer, the importance and future prospects of technologies.

      3.      Review the categorize of technology transfers and effects in real industry.

      Here are the key terms that you should be able to use throughout this topic:

      •        Technology planning

      •        Technology transfer

      •        Passive

      •        Semi active

      •        Active

      You will spend approximately 3 hours on this lesson.


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  • SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

    Embark on a rewarding journey of assessment through three dynamic stages! Unleash your collaborative skills with a group assignment where you'll combine forces to create something remarkable. Test your knowledge and reflexes in a stimulating test that challenges you to apply what you've learned. Finally, showcase your comprehensive understanding of the course in the final exam, a culmination of your hard work and dedication. Get ready to engage, challenge yourself, and excel across these exciting assessment milestones!

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