công nghệ học
Definition
- Noun:
- Technology studies / the study of technology: The academic discipline concerned with the systematic investigation of technology, its development, principles, applications, and impact on society. It encompasses the theory and practice of technological systems.
- Technological science: The body of knowledge related to the application of scientific principles to industrial and practical aims.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Công nghệ học là một ngành quan trọng trong thời đại kỹ thuật số. (Technology studies is an important field in the digital age.)
- Anh ấy có bằng tiến sĩ về công nghệ học. (He holds a PhD in technological science.)
- Chúng ta cần hiểu biết sâu về công nghệ học để phát triển bền vững. (We need a deep understanding of technology studies for sustainable development.)
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used in formal academic or institutional contexts to refer to a department, curriculum, or research focus.
- Khoa Công nghệ học của trường đại học đó rất nổi tiếng. (The Faculty of Technology Studies at that university is very famous.)
Variants and Related Words
Nhà công nghệ học (n): technologist; a specialist in technology studies.
- Nhà công nghệ học đó đã đề xuất một giải pháp mới. (That technologist proposed a new solution.)
Công nghệ (n): technology; the practical application of knowledge, especially in a particular area.
- Công nghệ thông tin đang thay đổi thế giới. (Information technology is changing the world.)
Synonyms
- Technological science: The scientific study of technology.
- Technology studies: The academic field focused on technology.
Related Concepts
- Kỹ thuật (n): engineering; the branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures. This is more focused on applied design and construction than the broader systematic study denoted by "công nghệ học."
- Khoa học công nghệ (n): science and technology; a combined term often used in policy or institutional contexts.