Summary of ICWU International Collaborative Web University and its Internetics Program
ICWU will join 6 or more universities together in fall 98 to use distance education across the world to teach Internetics at Graduate (6 courses) and High School ( 2 courses)
- Includes Peking, Chang Sha and Syracuse Universities
- courses will add value to and not compete with existing curricula as typically novel material not yet available
Internetics is the study of technologies, services and applications enabling and enabled by the world wide Internet
- such as Java, networking, security, multimedia, CORBA, electronic commerce,
Will prototype and test education technologies, infrastructure and demonstrate the feasibility of new approaches to education using International Collaboration