An interpretive course on the interrelationship between technology and society. The first part of the course surveys significant historical developments within disciplinary areas such as energy, materials, production processes, structures, transport, communications, and computation. Sequence within each area: discovery, development, application, impact, future. Social and economic consequences are also considered. The latter part of the course explores contemporary problems of society and technology.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Sections
| LEC 1 | MWF 13:00 - 13:50
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| LEC 2 | MWF 17:00 - 17:50
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| Notes: Additional information regarding Seminar rooms will be given during the first Lecture meetings. |
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This course will be offered next in
Winter 2020.