Apr 19, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  About Columbia College
  Addendums
  Robert W. Plaster School of Business Programs
  School of Humanities, Art and Social Sciences Programs
  School of Natural Science and Mathematics Programs
  General Programs
  General Education Requirements
  Course Descriptions
  Admission Policies
  Tuition and Fees
  Financial Aid and Scholarships
  Academic and Administrative Policies, Regulations and Procedures
  Military, Veteran, Dependent and Spouse Education Benefits
  International Programs
  State Regulatory Information
  Student Affairs
HELP
Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 303W - Science, Technology, and Humanity: A History 3 hours

This course offers an introduction to the ways in which humans have practiced science and used technology to alter their world.  The course historicizes such endeavors, exploring how human social and cultural values have interacted over time with the practice of science and with technological change.  In doing so, it asks big questions about who we are and where we might be going.  Prerequisites: Any 3 hours of HIST and ENGL 133W  .