Courses Approved for the Major in STS
Core Courses
- STS 1. Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society. Mr. Olson and
Mr. Campbell. First semester.
- STS 25. Technology and People. Mr. Volti. First semester.
- HMC Anth. 111. Introduction to the Anthropology of Science and Technology.
Ms. De Laet. Second semester.
- Pol 139. Politics of Community Design. Mr. Worthington. First semester.
- STS 80. History of Science: Science and Technology in the Ancient and Medieval
Worlds. Mr. McKirahan.
- STS 81. History of Science: Science and Technology in the Early Modern World.
Ms. Grabiner or Mr. Olson.
- STS 82. History of Science: Science and Technology in the Modern World.
Ms. Grabiner or Mr. Olson.
- PI Phil 103. Philosophy of Science. Mr. Keeley. Second semester.
- STS 190. Senior Integrative Seminar. First semester.
- STS 191. Senior Thesis. Each semester.
- STS 199. Independent Study. Staff. Each semester.
History of Science and Technology
- Astr 6. Archeoastronomy.
- Geol 125. Earth History.
- Hist 100G. Possessing Culture: The Life of Objects in Early Modern Europe
- Hist 176. Public Women, Private Lives.
- Hist 180. Alchemists, Magicians, and Scientists.
- HMC Hist 179. Nineteenth Century European Culture.
- HMC Hist 182. Science and Religion in the Western Tradition.
- HMC Hist 183 Science and North American Culture.
- HMC Hist 179S Science, Politics and Religion in Early Modern England.
- PI Anth 153. History of Anthropological Theory.
- PI Econ 155. History of Economic Thought.
- PI Hist 16. Environmental History.
- PI Math 1. Mathematics, Philosophy, and the Real World.
- PI Math 108. History of Mathematics.
Philosophy of Science and Technology
- Phil 38. Bioethics
- Phil 40. Ancient Philosophy.
- Phil 101. Theory of Knowledge
- CMC Phil 157. Environmental Ethics.
- HMC Phil 140.Environmental Philosophy.
- SCR Phil 107. Early Modern Philosophy.
Political, Cultural, and Social Perspectives on Science and Technology
- Bio 112. Ecology of Terrestrial Communities.
- CS 10. Introduction to Computing.
- EA 89. Classic Readings in Environmental Studies.
- EA 90. Strategic Natural Resources.
- Geo 110. Environmental Remote Sensing.
- JPNT 176. Modern Japanese Literature for Science Lovers.
- Math 10E. Quantitative Environmental Decision Making.
- Pol 135. Policy Implementation and Evaluation.
- Pol 136. Politics of Environmental Justice.
- Pol 138. Organizational Theory.
- Phys 17. Physics in Society.
- Psy 176. The Psychology of Health and Medicine.
- Psy 180. Clinical Psychology.
- Soc 55. Population Trends and Issues.
- Soc 89a. Environmental Sociology.
- CGU Inf. Science 356. Community Informatics.
- CMC Econ 171. Environmental and Resource Economics.
- CMC ID 105. Healers, Doctors & the Brain.
- HMC Anth 110. Knowledge, belief, and cultural practices.
- HMC CS 162. Beyond Calculation.
- HMC Engn 201. Economics of Technical Enterprise.
- HMC Engn 202. Engineering Management.
- HMC Phys 80. Topics in Physics: Nuclear Reactors.
- HMC Soc Sci 124. Twentieth-Century U.S. Science Policy.
- HMC Soc Sc 126. Nuclear Arms Control.
- HMC Soc Sc 147. Enterprise and the Entrepreneur.
- HMC STS 114. Soc.& Pol. Issues in Tech. Projects.
- JS Bio 68, 69. Discovery, Innovation, and Risk.
- JS Bio 159. Natural Resource Management.
- PI Anth 140. The Desert as a Place.
- PI Env St 141. Progress and Oppression: Ecology, Human Rights, and Development.
- PI Env St 147. Community, Ecology, and Design.
- PI Env St 148. EthnoEcology.
- PI IIS 113/ PS 193. Science, Politics, and Alternative Medicine.
- PI Math 10G. Mathematics in Many Cultures.
- PI Nat Sc 71. JS Bio 71. Biotechnology.
- PI Neur 110. Culture and the Psychobiology of Pain.
- PI Phil/Psych 118: Monkey Business: Continuing Controversies in Human Evolution.
- PI Pol St 176. Environmental Policy.
- PI Pol St 181. The Politics of Water.
- PI Pol St 184. Science, Technology and Politics.
- PI Psy 190. History and Systems of Psychology.
- PI PS 162. The year 2012: Utopia or Oblivion.
- PI Soc/Econ 10. Cars and Culture.
- PI Soc/Econ 13. Economy and Society.
- PI Soc 122. Sociology of Health and Medicine.
- SCR Art 112/113. Vizualizing Science & the Landscape.
- SCR Hist 179. Disease, Identity and Society.