Ethics and Technology
Explore the wide range of ethical issues relating to our use and abuse of technology – and what you can do to ensure human rights, social equity and security are protected.
Embed your analytical and innovative thinking skill set to unpack the sometimes obvious, sometimes subtle ways in which technology is shaping our work, relationships, health, communications, and our very selves.
Examine the plethora of ethical issues around privacy and surveillance, human rights, equity and security thrown up by the use of data harvesting by private corporations and governments.
Develop strong verbal and written communication skills to create policy needed to protect human rights, social equity and security now and in the future.
The study of ethics and technology is multi-disciplinary and includes philosophy, sociology, and politics. Browse our courses to find detailed course information, application dates, entry requirements, fees, subjects, ATAR calculator and more.
Browse our Ethics and Technology courses
Change of Preference Expo
Explore your options and get personalised advice based on your Year 12 results. Friday 13 December, Hawthorn campus.
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Five things that set Swinburne's new Bachelor of Arts apart
Starting in 2022, Swinburne's new Bachelor of Arts will offer more variety, more choice and more real-world opportunities to set our students apart.
Monday 06 September 2021
