Standardisation and Technology

Welcome to the course standardisation and technology! Do you already know what standards are? Could you image a world without standards? It is certainly not easy to visualize a world without standards and the huge importance of standards is often underestimated in our society. That is because such a vast amount are common to us and have been for ages. We don’t even realise they are standards anymore. We are excited to see you join and explore the world of standards that goes unnoticed by so

• Understand the societal importance of standards
• Learn about the development and principles of good standards
• Identify leading organizations in standardisation
• Assess the future role of standards including ethical considerations