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Høgskulen i Volda
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Høgskulen i Volda
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Studietempo: Deltid
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Om studiet

Challenges and possibilities in the face of climate change, faltering ecosystems and developing technologies are discussed through a multi-disciplinary approach, bridging insights from biology, history, philosophy, economics, and technology.Building on an understanding of how humankind’s evolutionary and historical trajectory has shaped human behaviour and today’s societal structures, the course will help students to develop analytic skills relating to contemporary issues such as sustainable development and the possibilities and pitfalls that lie within evolving technologies in medicine and artificial intelligence.

Central themes are:The evolution of Homo sapiensThe brain, the human mind and decision-making by groups and individualsBelief and belief systems – the evolution of ethics and moralityEvolution of the world economyHuman influence on ecosystemsThe concept of sustainable developmentIntelligence and artificial intelligence – possibilities, consequences, and ethicsThe human genome and biotechnology – possibilities, consequences, and ethics

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Opptaksinformasjon

Søknadstype: Søk 1. november. Søknadskode: 3884