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STS 1126
FWS: Science and Society Topics

This seminar explores the ways in which Science and Society shape one another and provides the opportunity to write extensively about this mutual shaping. Topics vary by section. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Controversies

  • 20150 STS 1126   SEM 101

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    • TR Morrill Hall 102
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Marshall, O

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
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STS 1201
Information Ethics, Law, and Policy

This course investigates the ethical, legal, and policy foundations of contemporary information technology. Through lectures, readings, discussions, and short assignments, we will address contemporary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: INFO 1200

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9180 STS 1201   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9181 STS 1201   DIS 201

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    • R Hollister Hall 312
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Susser, D

      Vidan, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9182 STS 1201   DIS 202

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    • R Hollister Hall 312
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Susser, D

      Vidan, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9183 STS 1201   DIS 203

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  •  9184 STS 1201   DIS 204

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  •  9185 STS 1201   DIS 205

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  •  9186 STS 1201   DIS 207

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    • F Upson Hall 222
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Susser, D

      Vidan, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9187 STS 1201   DIS 209

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    • F Upson Hall 222
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Susser, D

      Vidan, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9188 STS 1201   DIS 210

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    • F Hollister Hall 401
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Susser, D

      Vidan, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9189 STS 1201   DIS 211

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    • F Hollister Hall 401
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Susser, D

      Vidan, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9190 STS 1201   DIS 212

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    • F Phillips Hall 213
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Susser, D

      Vidan, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9191 STS 1201   DIS 213

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    • F Phillips Hall 213
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Susser, D

      Vidan, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9192 STS 1201   DIS 214

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    • R Statler Hall 291
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Susser, D

      Vidan, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 2051
Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine

In the rapidly changing world of healthcare, complex ethical issues arise from interpersonal interactions between patients and clinicians to broad controversies that propel medicine into headline news. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BSOC 2051

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5210 STS 2051   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    First-Year students must have permission of instructor to enroll. Class enrollment is limited by College and expected graduation year. If you cannot enroll or if class says "Needs Department Consent" please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/m9vRqvn6tSwrPsoL9 to be put on the waitlist. Emailing us will NOT get you put on the waitlist. Class may appear open even if you are not allowed to enroll.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5211 STS 2051   DIS 201

    • F White Hall B04
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Class enrollment is limited by College and expected graduation year. If you cannot enroll or if class says "Needs Department Consent" please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/m9vRqvn6tSwrPsoL9 to be put on the waitlist. Emailing us will NOT get you put on the waitlist. Class may appear open even if you are not allowed to enroll.

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  •  5212 STS 2051   DIS 202

    • F White Hall 114
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Class enrollment is limited by College and expected graduation year. If you cannot enroll or if class says "Needs Department Consent" please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/m9vRqvn6tSwrPsoL9 to be put on the waitlist. Emailing us will NOT get you put on the waitlist. Class may appear open even if you are not allowed to enroll.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5213 STS 2051   DIS 203

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Class enrollment is limited by College and expected graduation year. If you cannot enroll or if class says "Needs Department Consent" please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/m9vRqvn6tSwrPsoL9 to be put on the waitlist. Emailing us will NOT get you put on the waitlist. Class may appear open even if you are not allowed to enroll.

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  •  5214 STS 2051   DIS 204

    • F White Hall 114
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Class enrollment is limited by College and expected graduation year. If you cannot enroll or if class says "Needs Department Consent" please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/m9vRqvn6tSwrPsoL9 to be put on the waitlist. Emailing us will NOT get you put on the waitlist. Class may appear open even if you are not allowed to enroll.

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  •  5215 STS 2051   DIS 205

    • F White Hall B06
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Class enrollment is limited by College and expected graduation year. If you cannot enroll or if class says "Needs Department Consent" please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/m9vRqvn6tSwrPsoL9 to be put on the waitlist. Emailing us will NOT get you put on the waitlist. Class may appear open even if you are not allowed to enroll.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5216 STS 2051   DIS 206

    • F White Hall 114
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Class enrollment is limited by College and expected graduation year. If you cannot enroll or if class says "Needs Department Consent" please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/m9vRqvn6tSwrPsoL9 to be put on the waitlist. Emailing us will NOT get you put on the waitlist. Class may appear open even if you are not allowed to enroll.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5217 STS 2051   DIS 207

    • F White Hall B06
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Class enrollment is limited by College and expected graduation year. If you cannot enroll or if class says "Needs Department Consent" please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/m9vRqvn6tSwrPsoL9 to be put on the waitlist. Emailing us will NOT get you put on the waitlist. Class may appear open even if you are not allowed to enroll.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5218 STS 2051   DIS 208

    • F White Hall 114
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Class enrollment is limited by College and expected graduation year. If you cannot enroll or if class says "Needs Department Consent" please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/m9vRqvn6tSwrPsoL9 to be put on the waitlist. Emailing us will NOT get you put on the waitlist. Class may appear open even if you are not allowed to enroll.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

STS 2071
Introduction to the History of Medicine

This course offers an introductory survey of the history of medicine (principally in Europe and the United States) from classical antiquity to the early twentieth century. Using a combination of both primary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BSOC 2071, HIST 2710

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10038 STS 2071   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited by: college and expected graduation year. To add yourself to the wait list, see https://forms.gle/bdPGULz6bgX48rXg8.

  • 10353 STS 2071   DIS 201

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    • F Clark Hall 294G
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Seth, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10354 STS 2071   DIS 202

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10355 STS 2071   DIS 203

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10356 STS 2071   DIS 204

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10357 STS 2071   DIS 205

  •  
    • F White Hall B02
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Seth, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11744 STS 2071   DIS 206

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11745 STS 2071   DIS 207

  •  
    • F White Hall B14
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Seth, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 2207
East Asian Medical and Martial Arts

East Asian medicinal and martial arts, whether practiced in East Asia or in other parts of the world, have been important points of contact for people within and between often marginalized communities. ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study. Combined with: ASIAN 2278, HIST 2207

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 12353 STS 2207   SEM 101

  •  
    • TR Uris Hall 438
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hinrichs, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12354 STS 2207   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

STS 2561
Medicine and Healing in China

An exploration of processes of change in health care practices in China. Focuses on key transitions, such as the emergence of canonical medicine, of Daoist approaches to healing and longevity, of "scholar ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 2262, BSOC 2561, CAPS 2262, HIST 2562

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9151 STS 2561   LEC 001

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    • MW Morrill Hall 106
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hinrichs, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10493 STS 2561   DIS 201

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    • F McGraw Hall 145
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 10494 STS 2561   DIS 202

  •  
    • F McGraw Hall 145
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 3020
Science Writing for the Media

How to write about science, technology, and medicine for the media. Writing assignments focus on writing news for web sites, blogs, magazines, and other media. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COMM 3020

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5517 STS 3020   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: one college-level writing course. Enrollment limited to: seniors, juniors, and sophomores.

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STS 3311
Environmental Governance

Environmental governance is defined as the assemblage of institutions that regulate society-nature interactions and shape environmental outcomes across a range of spatial and temporal scales. Institutions, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BSOC 3311, GDEV 3311, NTRES 3311

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  4503 STS 3311   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  4504 STS 3311   DIS 201

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  4505 STS 3311   DIS 202

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  4506 STS 3311   DIS 203

  •  
    • M Warren Hall 138
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Wolf, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6032 STS 3311   DIS 204

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11588 STS 3311   DIS 205

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11589 STS 3311   DIS 206

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    • M Fernow Hall G01
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Wolf, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 3474
Infrastructure

Infrastructure! It's the hardware and software that undergirds transportation, energy, water, and security systems. This course asks what we can learn about infrastructure when we approach it not as a ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 3474, ANTHR 6474, STS 6474

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19478 STS 3474   SEM 101

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    • TR Sibley Hall 115
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Nading, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 3650
History and Theory of Digital Art

In this course, we will examine the role of electronic and digital technologies in the arts of the late 20th and 21st centuries with emphasis on Europe and North America. Beginning with the cybernetically ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 18821 STS 3650   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 3651
Freud and Psychoanalysis

Psychoanalysis considers the human being not as an object of treatment, but as a subject who is called upon to elaborate an unconscious knowledge about what is disrupting her life, through analysis of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 18641 STS 3651   LEC 001

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    • MW McGraw Hall 145
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • McNulty, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 3991
Undergraduate Independent Study

Applications for research projects are accepted by individual STS faculty members. Students may enroll for 1–4 credits in STS 3991 with written permission of the faculty supervisor and may elect either ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4337 STS 3991   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hilgartner, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4338 STS 3991   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Ratcliff, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4339 STS 3991   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Lewenstein, B

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4340 STS 3991   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4341 STS 3991   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Pritchard, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4342 STS 3991   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Sengers, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4343 STS 3991   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Seth, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5784 STS 3991   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Ziewitz, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6114 STS 3991   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Parrenas, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12509 STS 3991   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Slayton, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

STS 4168
Race and Asia in World History

This course explores the development of the concept of "race" as applied by and to Asian populations and societies. We also examine the idea of "Asia" and its others in global discourse, including through ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 20049 STS 4168   SEM 101

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    • M McGraw Hall 365
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 20053 STS 4168   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

STS 4240
Designing Technology for Social Impact

The social impact of technologies is typically thought about fairly late, if ever, in the design process. Indeed, it can be difficult at design time to predict what effects technologies will have. Nevertheless, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: INFO 4240, INFO 5240

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5230 STS 4240   LEC 001

    • TR Klarman Hall KG70
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Csikszentmihalyi, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    For Bowers CIS Course Enrollment Help, please see: https://tdx.cornell.edu/TDClient/193/Portal/Home/

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5548 STS 4240   DIS 201

    • F Hollister Hall 362
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Csikszentmihalyi, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5549 STS 4240   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5550 STS 4240   DIS 203

    • F Hollister Hall 362
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Csikszentmihalyi, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5551 STS 4240   DIS 204

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5552 STS 4240   DIS 205

    • F Upson Hall 102
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Csikszentmihalyi, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5553 STS 4240   DIS 206

    • F Upson Hall 202
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Csikszentmihalyi, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5554 STS 4240   DIS 207

    • F Hollister Hall 368
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Csikszentmihalyi, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  5555 STS 4240   DIS 208

    • F Upson Hall 102
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Csikszentmihalyi, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  9203 STS 4240   DIS 209

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

  •  9204 STS 4240   DIS 210

    • F Statler Hall 441
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Csikszentmihalyi, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Department Consent Required (Add)

STS 4442
Toxicity

Identifying and managing the toxic is critical to medical and environmental sciences as well as techniques of governing and resisting. This course takes up the subject of toxicity as a field of expertise, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 4442, ANTHR 7442, STS 7442

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19494 STS 4442   SEM 101

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    • M Uris Hall 438
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Langwick, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 4991
Honors Project I

Students must register for 4 credits each semester (4991-4992) for a total of 8 credits. After the first semester, students receive a letter grade of "R"; a letter grade for both semesters is submitted ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BSOC 4991

  • 4 Credits Multi-Term

  •  4927 STS 4991   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

STS 4992
Honors Project II

Students must register for the 4 credits each semester (BSOC 4991-BSOC 4992) for a total of 8 credits. After the first semester, students receive a letter grade of "R"; a letter grade for both semesters ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BSOC 4992

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 11374 STS 4992   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

STS 6168
Race and Asia in World History

This course explores the development of the concept of "race" as applied by and to Asian populations and societies. We also examine the idea of "Asia" and its others in global discourse, including through ... view course details

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Syllabi:

  • 20058 STS 6168   SEM 101

  •  
    • M McGraw Hall 365
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Roebuck, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 20059 STS 6168   IND 601

  •  
    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

STS 6261
Seminar in the History of Technology

Graduate-level survey of the history of technology, which introduces some key questions, concepts, and approaches within the field since the 1980s. Typical themes include social construction of technology; ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HIST 6190

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18332 STS 6261   SEM 101

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    • W Morrill Hall 423
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Pritchard, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 6312
Synthesizing Pop: Electronics and the Musical Imagination

From Switched-On Bach to Synthpop and EDM, since the late 1960s electronic synthesizers have expanded the sonic palette and identity formation of popular musicians, leading to new concepts of sound and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FGSS 6312, LGBT 6312, MUSIC 6312

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19612 STS 6312   SEM 101

    • R Lincoln Hall 316
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Moseley, R

      Peraino, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

STS 6445
German Media Theories

This seminar examines German media theories from the Frankfurt School to the Kittler Network and beyond. We will discuss influential concepts associated with this work (e.g., the culture industry, the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GERST 6445

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19602 STS 6445   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

STS 6474
Infrastructure

Infrastructure! It's the hardware and software that undergirds transportation, energy, water, and security systems. This course asks what we can learn about infrastructure when we approach it not as a ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 3474, ANTHR 6474, STS 3474

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19505 STS 6474   SEM 101

  •  
    • TR Sibley Hall 115
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Nading, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 6991
Graduate Independent Study

Applications and information are available in 303 Morrill Hall. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4326 STS 6991   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Jackson, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4327 STS 6991   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hilgartner, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4328 STS 6991   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Kline, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4329 STS 6991   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Leuenberger, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4330 STS 6991   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Lewenstein, B

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4331 STS 6991   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Lynch, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4332 STS 6991   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4333 STS 6991   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Pritchard, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4334 STS 6991   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Slayton, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4335 STS 6991   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Sengers, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4336 STS 6991   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Seth, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5773 STS 6991   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

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STS 7005
STS Perspectives

This one-credit seminar is designed to introduce PhD students in Science & Technology Studies (STS) to the faculty in the STS graduate field and their scholarly interests and work. Faculty members ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  5937 STS 7005   SEM 101

    • F Morrill Hall 423
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Hilgartner, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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STS 7006
STS Research I: A Course for Second-Year PhD Students in the Field

The goal of this year-long course is to train students in the process of conducting research in STS, providing hands on experience and discussions of the research process. Students will plan and execute ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Multi-Term

  • 20034 STS 7006   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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STS 7111
Introduction to Science and Technology Studies

Provides students with a foundation in the field of science and technology studies. Using classic works as well as contemporary exemplars, seminar participants chart the terrain of this new field. Topics ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HIST 7110

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  3112 STS 7111   SEM 101

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    • T Morrill Hall 423
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Parrenas, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 7442
Toxicity

Identifying and managing the toxic is critical to medical and environmental sciences as well as techniques of governing and resisting. This course takes up the subject of toxicity as a field of expertise, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 4442, ANTHR 7442, STS 4442

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19564 STS 7442   SEM 101

  •  
    • M Uris Hall 438
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Langwick, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

STS 7937
Proseminar in Peace Studies

The Proseminar in Peace Studies offers a multidisciplinary review of issues related to peace and conflict at the graduate level. The course is led by the director of the Judith Reppy Institute for Peace ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GOVT 7937, HIST 7937

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9855 STS 7937   SEM 101

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    • R Uris Hall G08
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Slayton, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person