What it is about
You engage with forms of interaction between humans and machines, in particular with the transition from pure automation to cooperation and autonomy. In the end you will be able to analyze and evaluate these interaction forms from ergonomic, epistemological and ethical perspectives.
What you will be able to do
- Understand forms of human–machine interaction
- Analyze the transition from automation to cooperation
- Classify ergonomic perspectives
- Perform epistemological analysis
- Reflect ethical and legal evaluation questions
What the module consists of
- SeminarDevelopment and discussion of analyses of central texts; preparation of presentations as examination performance
Teaching method
- Comparative text analysis and text interpretationfor the exploration and juxtaposition of different positions
- Scientific and epistemological as well as ethical analysisfor substantiated assessment of interaction forms
- Language and term analysis, hermeneutics/logicas methodological tools for clarifying terms and arguments
- Problem‑oriented learningfor working on concrete questions and promoting independent thinking