Course timeline 2023/2024 Semester 2
A week-by-week calendar for Digital Society (UCIL26002)
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3 min readJan 22, 2021
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Timetable
You can access an interactive version of this timetable called the “Prepare and Reflect tool” in Blackboard UCIL26002. This includes coursework information (when it’s set and the deadlines) and a weekly checklist to keep you on track. You can also contact the course tutors (see Blackboard) with any questions.
Week 1 (29th Jan) — Welcome
Week 2 (5th Feb) — Topic: Digital Engagement
Week 2 (7th Feb) — Virtual drop-in 2.00pm–4.00pm
Week 3 (12 Feb) — Topic: Critical Analysis in a digital world.
Week 4 (19th Feb) — Topic: The Internet
Week 5 (26th Feb) — Topic: The Internet of Things
Week 5 (28th Feb) — Virtual drop-in 2.00pm–4.00pm (BST)
Week 6 (4th March) — Topic: AI, ethics and us
Week 7 (11th March) — Topic: The Rise of Simulated Spaces
Week 8 (18th March) — Topic: Smart Cities
EASTER BREAK — 25th March — 7th April
Week 9 (8th April) — Topic: Chatbots and Questions of (digital) conversation.
Week 10: 10th April — Virtual drop-in 2.00pm to 4.00pm (BST)
Week 10 (15th April) —Topic: Reflecting on your employability for a digital future
What next?
Now that you have read this post, you should know what will happen each week in the course. We suggest you go to Prepare and Reflect in Blackboard and tick off the first task. Next we suggest you read the Assessment Overview; the first assessment — digisoc1 — is set this week.
Overview: Assessment
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