What is the impact of digital technology on our health, relationships and society? How do we ensure our own digital wellbeing? Explore the answers to these questions and more with this online course. The three-week course, developed by Future Learn, starts on 15 October 2018 and is free to join.
You will investigate new and established technologies and their impact on society, looking at the positives and negatives of engaging with technology. You will engage with current areas of research on digital identity and wellbeing.
You will also learn how to ensure your own digital wellbeing, exploring: how to balance online and offline activities, how to stay safe physically and virtually, strategies for dealing with information overload and creating a positive digital identity.
This course is for anyone interested in understanding health and wellbeing in the digital age.
Sign up at https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/digital-wellbeing
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