SOCIO303

Big Tech, Big Data, Algorithms and Society

2025

15

300

A Trimester

Online

15 points in either Sociology or Social Policy or Screen and Media Studies.

Thinking sociologically about digital technologies: algorithms in social life, surveillance, disinformation, the gig economy and precarity. What does it mean to do sociology in the age of big tech?

Teaching Periods and Locations

25A (NET)
Paper outline
A Trimester :
24 Feb 2025 - 22 Jun 2025
Online Online 100% internal assessment

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Timetabled lectures

25A (NET)
Name Day Time Room Dates
Lecture 1 *ONLINE Fri 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM ON-LINE, Online Feb 21 - May 25
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Indicative Fees

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Domestic
International
25A (NET) $898

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25A (NET) $3,862

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Additional information

  • Paper details current as of 7 Aug 2024 01:17am
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