POLS 1090 Chapter Notes -Bethune College, Genetically Modified Organism, Nuclear Fallout
15 Sep 2013
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Nats 1760 a (science, technology & society) fulfills your general science, general education, credit. Rather, the goal here is to provide you with analytic tools and theoretical insights into the nature of science and technology as social practices. You will be taught about science and technology, about expert claims, and about the way in which technical claims to knowing facts intersect with political and social arguments about such claims to knowledge. The course is structured around several inter-locking questions: The course pursues these questions via a series of case studies: sheep farming affected by the. You will need to buy, share, or get regular access to the following course kit: Sc/nats 1760 a: science, technology & society (2010-2011 or summer 2010 editions) Available from york university bookstore, plus a copy is on reserve in steacie library. Lecture attendance & participation: satisfactory attendance at the lectures is mandatory. Below 70-75% in a term or overall is unsatisfactory".
