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COURSE CONTENTS:

Lecture content.

Technique - understanding of technique, divisions, relationships technique-technology, the method-methodology. The creators of technology, technical education. Techniques features contemporary and historically. The ob]ectives in the technique. Technology and scientific activities, technical knowledge, the relationship of science and technology. Technical civilization, combining the development of civilization with the development of technology. The impact of modem technology on society: a global network, e-commerce, widespread information. Approach to solving the technical problems: modeling, algorithms. Technical Creativity: the creative thinking, the creative action, the creative engineering. Technology and the environment.

Project content:

lndividual realization work back on the follow of technical development of the selected product/process changes observed in the context of social and civilization. Analysis of past, present and attempt to predict direction of development product/process in the futurę.

TEACHING METHODS:

Lectures with audiovisual aids. Working with the journals. Individual work in project task. Presentation of works, discussion in groups.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

The reference to the learning outcomes of the field of study	Knowledge, skills, competence
K W14 K_W17	Student can name and describe the historical stages of technology development Is able to define the historical and contemporary features of technology and goals of the technical actiyity.
K W17	Is able explain the relationship of civilization with the development of technoloqy.
K_U08	Is able analyze the technical evaluation of the selected product/process in civilizational and cultural aspects.
K U10 K U15	Assesses the technical activities in a systemie manner, is able to assess the interaction of technoloqv. society and the environment
K K02 K K04	Is able verify the usefulness of new technologies accepting appropriate (even non-technical) evaluation criteria.

LEARNING OUTCOMES VERIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:

The verification methods for learning outcomes are presented in the table below:

The reference to
the learning	The method of the learning outcomes assessment
field of study
K W14 K W17 K K02 K K04	Written test
K U08
K U15 K K02 K K04	Assessment of the project. Assessment of the project is based on a project work and discussion of them

To get a credit the student has to receive all passing grades.

The finał grade received by the student is the arithmetic mean of the above grades.

STUDENT WORKLOAD:

The student workload of 58 (58) hours, including work in the auditorium 30 (36) hours, and individual work 28 (22) hours, preparing a project 20 (16) hours, preparation for the written test 8 (6) hours.

Total hours of practical classes: 35 (34) which corresponds to 1 ECTS.

Total hours of lessons with a teacher: 30 (36) which corresponds to 1 ECTS

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Subject area of studies: Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering