Emerging Technologies (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

The student knows how to find and process sources of information about new and emerging technologies. The student can critically assess the information of future technologies and list trustworthy sources of information. The student knows how to communicate new information in foreign language.

Content

- Emerging technologies and their impact on personal career
- Presentation and communication
- Critical thinking in selection of information sources
- Language

Location and time

According to Timetable

Teaching methods

Company guest lectures
Research assignments
Group discussions
Seminar presentation

Student workload

135 hours of study work

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student can list emerging technologies and has knowledge from which sources to search information from. The information sources have not been critically assessed.

The student can communicate information of emerging technologies using a narrow vocabulary and basic presentation tools and methods.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can list and elaborate on emerging technologies and critically review the information source.

The student can communicate information on emerging technologies utilising varying professional terms and concepts and the most appropriate presentation tools and methods.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can present emerging technologies and critically review the information source.

The student can communicate new information utilising rich language and novel presentation tools and methods.