Sub : IV/II Technology, Environment and Society
Code : EG 767 CE
Sem : IV/II
Final : 10
Assmnt : 40
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Total : 50
Syllabus:
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1.Introduction
-The civilization between 3000 B.C and 1660 A.D.
-The time of the early industrial revolution between 1660 and 1851
-The industrial revolution in Maturity between 1815 and 1918
-Influence of the first and second world wars on technology
2. The Technological Society
-The machince age
-The stream locomotive and its impact on transportation
-The telephone and telegram and their impact on telecommunication
-The automobile and its impact on mobility
-Development of electronics and the silicon chips
-The computer and its impact
-Information as a source of knowledge and power
-The information society
-Importance of technology in the modern House
3, Society and the Environment
-Introduction to the environment and ecosystem
-human and their impact on the environment
-Garbage collection and disposal
-Sewage disposal and its pollution of the environment
-Industrial waste: its generation, collection and Disposal
-Problems resulting from the disposal of sludge and industrial waste in rivers, lakes and canals
-Impact of water pollution on the health of Human and animals
-Impact of water pollution on fish life
-Control of the environment
4.Technology and the Environment
-The environment of technology
-Technology as a curse and as a blessing
-Technology is now irrerversible
-Control of technology's adverse impacts at the design stage of machines
-The gasoline powered engines and the automobiles
-Air pollution from automobiles and truck emissions
5.Technology and Society
-Technology creates the opportunity for society change
-Importance of technology in controlling prices
-Interaction between technology and the labour force
-Society's Control of technology
-Effects of emissions from coal and gasoline powered engines on public health
-Benefits of society from new technological inventions
-technological innovation can unmask old social problems
-Impact of industrialization of societies that are not yet technologised
-Shifts in employment opportunities
6.Green House Effects
-Definition
-Factor contributing to the Green House warming effects
-Global Impacts on land, water, agriculture, humans, animals etc.
-Present International efforts towards finding solutions
7.Acid rain
-Causes of acid rain
-Impact of acid rain on water in lakes and rivers
-Impact of acid rain on water and fish life
-Possible treatments
8.Technological and Environmental Situation in Nepal
-Industries in Nepal
-Water and Air Pollution
-Impact of technology on the economy in Nepal
-Impact of Technology on employment
-Educational needs to accomodate new types of employment
-Impact of technology on social values
Refer:
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Online resources and manuals.
Syllabus Typed By:
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Bhupal Sapkota
http://www.bhupalsapkota.com.np
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