STPS526 TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND THE LABOUR PROCESS

Course Code:8310526
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Science and Technology Policy Studies
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Lecturer Dr. BURÇAK ÖZOĞLU
Offered Semester:Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Labour process theory; the relationship of man and the machine; mechanisation versus craft work; skill and knowledge at work; historical analysis of technical change in the labour process; technological change in the workplaces; contemporary debates on technology and work.


Course Learning Outcomes