COLL 138 - Scientific Freedom & Responsibility

Institution:

Trinity College

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Description:

This half-credit course is being offered in conjunction with the project on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility that will be held throughout the Fall semester of 2001 and will comprise a series of faculty panel discussions and a related film series. A diverse cluster of courses is associated with this project. Students taking one of these courses may concurrently enroll in this independent study under the supervision of the instructor in the course. Such students are required to a) attend a sizeable number of the public events sponsored by the Scientific Freedom and Responsibility project (the exact number to be determined by the supervising faculty member); b) keep a journal recording their reaction to these events; and c) write a substantial paper discussing issues raised by the panel discussions and the film series. Note: For more information about the independent study opportunity, including the list of those courses in conjunction with which it may be taken, contact any of the members of the Steering Committee, Professors Baldwin-Ragaven, Niemann, O'Connell and Raskin. 0.50 units, Independent Study

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Trincoll.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 297-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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