Science, Technology, and Society in China III: The Present & Policy Implications

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Free Online Course: Science, Technology, and Society in China III: The Present & Policy Implications provided by Coursera is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-5 hours a week. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Coursera. Science, Technology, and Society in China III: The Present & Policy Implications is taught by Naubahar Sharif.

Overview
  • In this course, we examine science and technology in Chinese society todayas well as the basis for the policy prescriptions the Chinese governmentis currently employing to promote innovation and technology development.We will cover the impact of these policies on the efforts of Chinese companiesto enhance their global technological competitiveness. We will learn howobservers inside and outside China have come to regard the country as a“technological superpower”, and analyze the extent to which this reflectsthe actual situation today (and tomorrow).