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Ethics, Sustainability and Business of the Internet of Things (CASA0020)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of the Built Environment
Teaching department
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
Credit value
15
Restrictions
Students choosing CASA0020 as an Elective module should contact the Module Leader, Professor Duncan Wilson, with details of their Department/Programme and reason for selecting the module - email: d.j.wilson@ucl.ac.uk PLEASE NOTE: This module is taught at 1 Pool Street, Stratford (果冻影院 East campus) - Room 107
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

In this module students explore the socio, economic and political factors that influence connected environment projects. Through a series of lectures and guest seminars from practitioners outside of academia, students will gain insight on how IoT is delivered in commercial, environment, community and public office applications. Topics will include stakeholder and community engagement, ethics, GDPR and sustainability. In听practical activities students will develop case studies of past projects and assess an IoT product or service using an evaluation framework to explore market readiness of existing services and the challenges of real world IoT deployments.


Aim: To expose students to the commercial landscape for deploying connected devices and to develop an understanding of the strategies required to successfully deliver connected environment services.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Intended teaching location
果冻影院 East
Methods of assessment
20% Viva or oral presentation
80% Dissertations, extended projects and projects
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
26
Module leader
Dr Duncan Wilson
Who to contact for more information
casa-teaching@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Sustainability

For a list of modules related to climate change as well as social and environmental sustainability at 果冻影院, type 'climate' or 'sustainability' into the search. Visit Sustainable 果冻影院 for information on extra-curricular activity on sustainability.

Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

Please note,听information in the catalogue is听subject to change as teaching and assessment arrangements for 2024/25 may need to be adjusted in line with the University's Feedback and Assessment principles and operating model.

Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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