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What is one key responsibility of students regarding participation in their classes?
Which term best describes behavior that is not permitted within the classroom policies?
How should a student communicate concerns with class officers and instructors?
What are the learners expected to analyze as part of their most essential learning outcomes?
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What is the biblical reference highlighted for students in the IT era?
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According to the content, what is a potential negative effect of technology mentioned?
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What is one of the transformations that students are encouraged to reflect upon regarding Information Technology?
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Which principle should guide the application of knowledge in the IT era according to the content?
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What technological advancement in the 1980s contributed to the accessibility of personal computers?
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Which two personal computer models were essential in popularizing personal computing in the 1980s?
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What was a major feature of smartphones that emerged in the 2000s?
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Which technology has significantly transformed data access and storage in the 2000s?
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Which wireless network generation was introduced after 3G and before 5G?
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What type of software development revolutionized office productivity in the 1980s?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of personal computing technology introduced in the 1980s?
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How did wireless technologies influence computing in the 2000s?
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What does technological determinism suggest about technology's role in society?
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What is the primary belief of the Social Construction of Technology (SCOT)?
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Which aspect of human life does Media Ecology Theory primarily examine?
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What characterizes the Internet of Things (IoT)?
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How do big data analytics and AI technologies impact organizations?
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In what way do smart devices relate to the Internet of Things?
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What is a significant outcome of integrating Information and Communication Technology (ICT) into society?
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What role do cultural norms play in the usage of social media platforms according to SCOT?
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What is one of the significant transformative effects of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on society?
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Which of the following best describes the responsibility of individuals when using ICT according to the Christian perspective?
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How does ICT contribute to bridging geographical barriers?
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According to the learning outcomes, what skill should learners develop regarding ICT?
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Which scripture reference is cited to remind individuals of their need for transformation in the digital age?
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What does the 'transformative power of ICT' imply about its role in everyday life?
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What is highlighted as a core aspect of using ICT effectively?
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What is a key benefit of digital transformation for businesses?
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How does global collaboration in the IT era primarily benefit organizations?
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What was suggested as a motivational task to understand technological evolution?
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What role does technology play in healthcare and education?
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In what way can technology contribute to environmental sustainability?
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What is one of the ethical implications associated with AI?
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What advantage does AI-driven personalization provide?
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What is a consequence of the rapid advancement of AI technologies?
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Which of the following is NOT an aspect impacted by AI's influence?
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Study Notes
Classroom Policies
- Students must participate in online and onsite classes and enroll in the institution's learning management system within 15 days of semester start.
- Class officers are to be elected within 7 days of class commencement to address course-related concerns.
- Academic integrity is paramount; cheating and plagiarism are strictly prohibited.
- Communication with class officers and instructors should be respectful and follow a standard format including name, section, concern, and a closing statement.
Module 1: Introduction to the I.T. Era
- Key learning outcomes include analyzing IT milestones, summarizing technological advancements, and reflecting on IT's influence on modern life.
- Time frame allocated for the module is 3 hours.
Christian Perspective
- Emphasizes the balance between technological knowledge and love in interpersonal relationships, referencing 1 Corinthians 8:1b.
- Encourages responsible and ethical application of technology, highlighting the potential for both connection and isolation.
Historical Context of IT
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Personal Computing (1980s - 1990s):
- Introduction of personal computers (PCs), notably the IBM PC and Apple Macintosh.
- Development of graphical user interfaces (GUIs) made technology accessible.
- Innovations in word processing and spreadsheet software revolutionized productivity.
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Mobile and Wireless Technologies (2000s - Present):
- Proliferation of smartphones integrated communication, computing, and internet access.
- Expansion of wireless networks including technologies up to 5G, enhancing connectivity on the go.
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Cloud Computing and Data Revolution (2000s - Present):
- Enabled remote data access and storage, transforming user engagement.
- Big data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) have reshaped data processing capabilities.
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Internet of Things (IoT) (Present and Future):
- Refers to the network of devices equipped with sensors and software for data collection and analysis.
- Ranges from household items to industrial machinery.
Impact of ICT on Human Life
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Technological Determinism:
- Technology influences social change and human behavior, exemplified by the impact of the internet and smartphones.
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Social Construction of Technology (SCOT):
- Technology's impact is shaped by societal norms and cultural factors, with varying user interpretations.
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Media Ecology Theory:
- Focuses on how communication technologies affect perception, cognition, and social interaction.
Essential Learning Outcomes of ICT Module
- Understand ICT's transformative power in culture, communication, and relationships.
- Analyze ICT's role in societal changes and global connectivity.
- Cultivate empathy regarding the impacts of ICT, fostering ethical technology use.
Ethical and Societal Implications of AI
- Rapid AI advancements raise significant ethical considerations.
- Concerns include bias and fairness in AI systems, which can lead to discriminatory outcomes.
- Importance of addressing these implications to ensure responsible AI deployment.
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This quiz covers essential classroom policies related to participation and enrollment in the learning management system. Students will learn about the responsibilities associated with attending classes both online and onsite. Understanding these policies is crucial for a successful academic experience.