STS 1101

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STS 1101
Science, Technology, and Politics

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

From global warming to surveillance of citizens to health-care reform, issues in science, technology, and medicine are also political issues. This course uses contemporary scientific controversies to explore the intersections of science and politics. Issues explored may include the role of the military and private sector in funding research, the politics of experts and expertise, computer privacy and national security, and environmental politics.

When Offered Summer.

Distribution Category (SBA-AS, SSC-AS)
Course Attribute (CU-SBY)

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Syllabi: none

  •   Three Week - Second.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1155 STS 1101   LEC 001

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    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Jun 24 - Jul 12, 2024

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

  •  1156 STS 1101   DIS 201

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    • T Online Meeting
    • Jun 24 - Jul 12, 2024

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

  •  1157 STS 1101   DIS 202

  •  
    • T Online Meeting
    • Jun 24 - Jul 12, 2024

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous