Course Description
This course explores some of the relationships between science, technology and society using ideas from the history, philosophy and social studies of science. Through case studies this course investigates how knowledge about science and technology develops, and how it is interpreted and used by experts and the public.
Degree
BA, BSc
Type
Major, Minor
Core Courses
Yes
Category
–
Program
BA Major Bachelor Program,
BA Honours Double Major and Honours Major/Minor Programs,
BA Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary (Linked),
BA Honours Program,
BSc Degree (General),
BSc Honours and Specialized Honours Program,
BSc Honours Double Major and Honours Major/Minor Programs,
Honours Minor BA Program,
Honours Minor BSc Program
BA Honours Double Major and Honours Major/Minor Programs,
BA Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary (Linked),
BA Honours Program,
BSc Degree (General),
BSc Honours and Specialized Honours Program,
BSc Honours Double Major and Honours Major/Minor Programs,
Honours Minor BA Program,
Honours Minor BSc Program
Prerequisites
SC/STS 1411 (starting Sept 2022)