The students who will take this course will gain a first contact with the basic principles of the information technology and the Internet, their applications and services, as well as with the main milestones of the evolution of computer technologyto date. The students will get familiar with the theoretical concepts of information collection, data organization and analysis. Additionally, they will be aware of the most important challenges of modern informatics, such as ethics in artificial intelligent, social computing, protection of personal data, fake news on the Internet and the impact they have on themodern society.The aim of the course is toallow the participants to be active users of the computing technologies and the services they offer, to facilitate the understanding of social phenomena. Additionally, it contributes to the developmentof a critical thinking with regards to the impact of the latest developments in informatics on the social reality.
| Name | Staff Category | |
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| Papadopoulos Lazaros | Scientific Associates | lazaros.papadop@gmail.com |