FGSS 200
Fall 2008 not offered
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| Crosslisting:
SISP 207 |
In this course we will investigate together several recent topics that have been important for scholars studying scientific work, including feminist science studies; differences between experimental, field, and theoretical science; career trajectories in science; connections between science and its various "publics"; the politics of scientific expertise; the globalization of science; and conceptual exchange between sciences and other discursive practices. The course presumes no prior knowledge of science studies scholarship. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Writing
This course emphasizes writing as a skill as well as a mechanism for exploring the subject matter of the course.
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS FGSS |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (ENVS) |
Major Readings:
M. Biagioli, ed. SCIENCE STUDIES READER
Johns, NATURE OF THE BOOK
Shapin and Schaffer, LEVIATHAN AND THE AIR PUMP
Gould, MISMEASURE OF MAN
plus extensive reserve readings
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Examinations and Assignments:
Take-home essay, response papers, midterm, final exam. |
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