TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL CHANGE SOC 100 Technology Technology

TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIAL CHANGE SOC 100

Technology ◦ Technology is a consist growing area that over half of the worlds population utilizes. The most popular tools of technology that are consist growing are: ◦ Computers, ◦ Jobs, ◦ Cell Phones, ◦ Televisions and vehicles.

Social Change What is social Change? ◦ Why is social change important?

The relations of Technology and Social Changes In what ways has technology affected social change: ◦ Airplanes ◦ Cars ◦ Internet ◦ Education

What was Impacted? ◦ There are several things that the rapid change in technology has impacted, but the major items are: ◦ Personal Computers ◦ Cell Phones ◦ Internet

Sociological Perspectives ◦ Equilibrium model is something that deals with change. This changes occur in a part of society that makes adjustments.

Sociological Perspectives ◦ Health there a lot of different health factors that matter now that did not years ago. Cancer has always been around but it has heighten in the last 50 years. The reason being is that our eating habits changed, our means for transportation has also changed.

Social Epidemiology ◦ Social Epidemiology is a branch that investigates how social interactions and conditions. These conditions impact the health of the public. Social Epidemiology studies race, gender, work environments, and the impact that society has over different types of neighborhoods.

Health and Environment ◦ In 2017 many of us are very aware of our environment. In many major cities people recycle their trash, keep trash off of the ground and try to grow gardens for food. These are the changes that are we needing to see nation wide.

Emerging Form of Technology ◦ Emerging technology is to see what the perceived capability changing the status quo. This includes nanotechnology, biotechnology, cogitative science, and robotics.

Conclusion ◦ In conclusion, There has been a lot of social changes that have taking place. From the food we to the jobs that we currently have. Alight some may argue that growth is good. I feel that we should take every person into consideration when making decisions based off of social changes.

References ◦ Technology can have positive and negative impact on social interactions. (2017). Retrieved from http: //www. humankinetics. com/excerpts/technology-can-have-positive-andnegative-impact-on-social-interactions ◦ http: //www. sociologyguide. com/education-and-social-change. php ◦ Brief History of the Internet. (2017). Retrieved from http: //www. internetsociety. org/internet/whatinternet/history-internet/brief-history-internet