Freshman Seminar
Fulfills Sector II
Throughout human history, the relationships of science and religion, as well as of science and magic, have been complex and often surprising. This course will cover topics ranging from the links between magic and science in the seventeenth century to contemporary anti-science movements.
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STSC General Education courses/ HSOC & STSC
STSC 001 Emergence of Modern Science
STSC 003 Technology and Society
STSC 021 From Darwin to DNA *NEW*
STSC 022 Race, Genetics and Social Policy ~NEW~
STSC 023 Frankenstein's Library
STSC 026 Philosophy of Space and Time
STSC 028 Science, Magic and Religion
HSOC 052 The Autism Epidemic: From cells to society *NEW*
STSC 060 Nerds in America: Technological Enthusiasm in American History
STSC 061 Text Message: From telegraph to mobile phone
STSC 100 History of American Science *NEW*
STSC 110 Science and Literature
STSC 123 Darwin's Legacy ~NEW~
STSC 135 The Emergence of Modern Biology (Modern Biology and Its Social Implications)
STSC 179 An introduction to environmental history
STSC 182 Social Science and American Culture
STSC 212 Science, Technology and Warfare
HSOC 226 Science, Medicine and Technology in Modern South Asia ~NEW~
STSC 241 Stem Cells, Science, and Society ~NEW~
STSC 242 Science of Sex and Sexuality
STSC 253 Freud: The Invention of Psychoanalysis
HSOC 260 Social Determinants of Health
STSC 271 Law, Technology and Environment in 20th C. America
STSC 272 Energy in American History
STSC 288 Knowledge and Social Structure
STSC 311 Science, Medicine and the Media
HSOC 323 Writing Science ~NEW~
STSC 361 American Politics and Society, 1865-1930
STSC 369 Nanotechnology and Society ~NEW~
HSOC 381 Nonstranger Violence *NEW*
STSC 418 Instruments of Music and Science
STSC 420 Research Seminar in STSC
STSC 425 Philosophy of Science
STSC 428 Genetics and Social Policy *NEW*
STSC 431 Cold War Science and Medicine ~NEW~