Technology Design and Ethics in India
Got a question?
- Join us for one of our In-Person Info Sessions: September 24/11 am or October 27/11 am
- Drop in to Virtual Office Hours over Teams: Mondays from 5 to 6 pm or Tuesdays from 1:30 to 3 pm
- Book a time to meet individually with Tara Berry over Teams.
About this Program:
The undergraduate program will partner with ATLAS SkillTech University in the Summer of 2027 to enable a rich learning experience in Mumbai, India. Overall, the program will offer foundational Georgia Tech computing courses that will expose students to culturally situated approaches to equitable innovation, design, and integration of technology to connect courses to the local context of Mumbai.
Reasons to go:
- Global tech impact: See where the next billion users are coming online.
- Career growth: Employers love global tech experience.
- Community: Learn and travel with fellow GT CS students.
- Adventure: From hackathons to heritage sites—discover India.
Structure of the program:
- Two online courses for the first four weeks, then the last two weeks onsite in Mumbai, India
- Two weeks in Mumbai will include class time and field trips as well as cultural outings while interacting with students at Mumbai’s Atlas Skilltech University
- First four weeks, take the online courses anywhere; for the last two weeks, participation onsite in Mumbai and lodging at Atlas Skilltech's accommodation are required
CoC India Embedded Program Video
Short description of Georgia Tech's CoC India Program, an embedded program open to all majors. Meet the director of the program and learn more about the courses and location.
IMPORTANT UPDATE TO THE VIDEO: Courses will now be offered online during the first four weeks of the program!
Upcoming Events and Contact Info
Upcoming Events
- 9/16/2026 – Wednesday – CoC Fall Fiesta for first and second-year students – Visit our table at this Academic Advising Event, CCB 309/311, 11 am to 1 pm
- 9/24/26 -Thursday – CoC India Embedded Program, "Technology Design and Ethics in India" Info Session – CCB 052, 11 am
- 10/20/2026 – Tuesday – GT Education Abroad Fair – Exhibition Hall/Midtown Room, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
- 10/27/26 -Tuesday – CoC India Embedded Program, "Technology Design and Ethics in India" Info Session – CCB 052, 11 am
Contact Info
Email: indiaprogram@cc.gatech.edu
Or, book a time to meet over Teams with Program Coordinator, Tara Berry.
Program Courses
Take 2 online, permit-only courses (required) taught in English by Georgia Tech CS faculty and Program Director, Naveena Karusala:
CS 4001 – Computing & Society (Ethics Credit) - Students will critically examine how issues around technology, such as globalization, bias, privacy, and others, affect people worldwide.
CS 3751 – Intro to User Interface Design - Students will explore culturally situated approaches to design and, through the course project, create an inventive design artifact.