Science, Technology, and Society: The Relationship Between Society and Modern Technology

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Overview

Subject area

STS

Catalog Number

3401

Course Title

Science, Technology, and Society: The Relationship Between Society and Modern Technology

Description

An interdisciplinary course designed to analyze the relationship between humans and modern technology. People are alienated by technology from traditional opportunities to contribute their individuality to society. However, new opportunities exist as a result of technology for people to improve society. The individual makes use of the social sciences, humanities and sciences to build an analytic framework for the understanding of the challenges facing the educated person in an ever-changing technological world. This course will build upon prior exposure to principles and techniques of arts, sciences and technologies.

Liberal Arts

Yes

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Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule