SOC 3116 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Collective Consciousness, Middle Ages, Social Reality
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Chapter 1 a critical approach to teach & society. Learning objectives: to develop a better appreciation of how much we rely upon icts (information, communication technology, to implicate our actions today in the icts of the future. This course is attempting to critically examine the way that technology affects and shapes our social reality. Examine critically how technology shapes our social reality: how does social reality refer to. How we perceive ( )the world around us. We perceive based on our experiences, backgrounds, etc. Historically people saw the world differently as well (superstition ( ) in the middle ages for example) The enlightenment ( ): late 1600"s to 1700"s (french revolution ish) turned to science and reason to view the world and their place in it. This time effected superstitions role and that of religion as well. Place our faith in tools for individual ends.
