UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS Course 777: Technology Forecasting
For Technology, Management, Business,Social, Economic, Political, Manufacturing, etc. Areas

Syllabus
Class 1: Introduction - Lecture Exercise INTRODUCTION TO FUTURE STUDIES
WHAT IS ANTICIPATORY THINKINGReadings
Class 2: Theoretical Foundations - Lecture Exercise Readings
Class 3: Trend Forecasting - Lecture Exercise Readings
Class 4: Scenario Forecasting - Lecture Exercise Readings
Class 5: Understanding Change - Lecture Exercise5.1 Exercise 5.2 Readings
Class 6: Strategic Planning - Lecture Exercise Readings
Class 7: Trends Versus Fads- Lecture Exercise Mid-Term Readings
Class 8: Technology Forecasting - Exercise2 Lecture Exercise Readings
Class 9: Human/Staff Development - Lecture Lecture2 Exercise Readings
Class 10:System & Organization Development - Lecture Exercise Readings
Class 11: Business Forecasting - Lecture Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Readings
Class 12: Manufacturing Forecasting - Lecture Exercise Readings
Class 13: Road Mapping Futures - Lecture Exercise Readings
Class 14: Special Topics & Final Test - Lecture Readings