Course Overview
This course explores the cutting-edge technologies and emerging trends that redefine the creative industries. With a focus on the future of work and society, students will gain insights into transformational innovations across rapidly evolving frontiers, equipping them with the foresight to lead in a tech-driven world. Rather than delving into specific tools or current trends, this course encourages design thinking, critical thinking, adaptability, and a deep curiosity about what’s next
Prerequisite(s)
- Student must successfully complete all courses in Term before starting this course.
Credits
3.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Analyze emerging technological trends and their potential impacts on the future of creative industries and beyond.
- Evaluate the broader societal, cultural, and ethical implications of advancements.
- Cultivate a forward-thinking mindset to anticipate and adapt to new technologies and paradigms.
- Develop skills in speculative thinking to envision how evolving technologies might shape the future of work, society, and culture.
- Engage in informed discussions about technological trends and their intersections with creativity, business, and innovation.
Effective as of Winter 2026
Related Programs
Frontiers of Technology in Innovation (CREA 4045) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Business + Media
- Bachelor of Creative Industries
Bachelor of Creative Industries Full-time
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