Underwood International College

Social IoT Workshop

About the Workshop

The Yonsei Social IoT Workshop is a 5-day intensive workshop that provides students with an opportunity to plan, design, and implement solutions to social challenges using IoT. Students will identify a social issue of their choice, brainstorm possible ideas, design and create a business model (possibly, a prototype) of the proposed solution. Hosted by the Yonsei Center for Social Innovation and Underwood International College, the workshop is consisted of lectures, working sessions and final pitch day.

*This workshop will be a gateway to our Fall semester class "Social Innovation Capstone Project II: Social IoT" part of the “Social Innovator Certificate Curriculum.”

Objective

Provide students with the following opportunities:

(1) Deep understanding and critical thinking of social issues within the context of IoT

(2) Planning and creating a new product/service to solve social challenges through IoT

What to expect

1.  Learn how to use IoT devices

2.  Learn how to solve a problem using IoT from faculty

3.  Have an opportunity to conduct field research using the cutting edge technologies of IoT and to build a model for a solution to social problems as an interdisciplinary team.

When: 2017. 8. 27 (Sun) ~ 31 (Thu)  10:00-17:00

Where: Yonsei International Campus DFK Ideashop

*Complementary accommodation will be available at Yonsei International Campus Dormitory.

Eligibility

The program is open to all major-declared students of the Techno-Art Division or Integrated Social Sciences Division of Underwood International College.

Application

Please fill out this google form by August 6 (Sun) 6:00PM.

https://goo.gl/forms/KKs06SPia1OfVDAg1