5G Principles: The Promise of the 5G Revolution

Understanding network connectivity technologically is one thing. Appreciating how it impacts humans individually and collectively is another. Technology is for humans and 5G does not exist for its own sake but has been developed to serve and respond to human needs. In this course well take an in-depth look into the various human ecosystems that 5G directly or indirectly affects how it affects them and what kind of benefits and challenges can be expected from its future application. Well go beyond the applications themselves examining the more profound results expected in various "smart" domains as well as in several logistical and data-intensive disciplines. Through this we aim to gain insight into how these results will affect humans socially and culturally. After taking this course youll be able to outline the specific ways 5G could help solve many of the unique challenges facing humanity.