HIST 116 - History Science/Medicine/Tech

Institution:

Coastal Carolina University

Subject:

History

Description:

(3 credits) This course introduces students to the history of science, medicine, and technology and the ways in which these areas overlapped in the past. The objective of this course is to apply methods of inquiry that investigate social behavior. Topics examined may include the foundations of scientific knowledge and "truth" are made; the interactions of machines, humans, nature, and technological systems; social and scientific constructs of race, class, and gender, and public engagement with medicine, science, and technology. F,S,Su

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Department: History; CEEB: 5837;

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coastal.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 347-3161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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