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STS 1101
Science, Technology, and Politics

From global warming to surveillance of citizens to health-care reform, issues in science, technology, and medicine also are political issues. This course uses contemporary scientific controversies to explore ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 2.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1347 STS 1101   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3272

  •  1348 STS 1101   DIS 201

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    • MTWRF Morrill Hall 102
    • Jun 24 - Jul 12, 2019

    • Abrams, E

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3272

  •  1349 STS 1101   DIS 202

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    • MTWRF Morrill Hall 106
    • Jun 24 - Jul 12, 2019

    • Abrams, E

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3272

  •  1350 STS 1101   DIS 203

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    • MTWRF Morrill Hall 107
    • Jun 24 - Jul 12, 2019

    • Abrams, E

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3272

  •  1351 STS 1101   DIS 204

    • MTWRF Morrill Hall 110
    • Jun 24 - Jul 12, 2019

    • Abrams, E

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3272

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STS 1201
Information Ethics, Law, and Policy

This course investigates the ethical, legal, and policy foundations of contemporary information technology. Through lectures, readings, discussions, and short assignments, we will address contemporary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: INFO 1200

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1595 STS 1201   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3292

STS 2871
Evolution

Evolution is the central concept in biology. This course examines evolution as a science and places it in an historical context. Lectures focus on descent with modification, the nature of natural selection, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: BIOEE 2070

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1019 STS 2871   LEC 001

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    • MW Corson-Mudd A409
    • Jun 24 - Aug 2, 2019

    • Johnson, B

STS 4240
Designing Technology for Social Impact

The social impact of technologies is typically thought about fairly late, if ever, in the design process. Indeed, it can be difficult at design time to predict what effects technologies will have. Nevertheless, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: INFO 4240

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1597 STS 4240   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3293