|
|||
SOC 1447 - SCI & TECHNLGY IN US-JAPN-EURPMinimum Credits: 3 Maximum Credits: 3 A sociological understanding of science and technology is pursued by studying the social conditions and institutions of science and technology, the social structures and processes of cultivation of the traditions of knowledge, and the effects of knowledge upon social life. Focus is on how traditions became established in Europe and then spread, how the traditions are supported unequally around the world, how research is organized and how this affects the dissemination and utilization of knowledge. Science and technology are viewed as global endeavors with centers in the USA and Europe. Academic Career: UGRD Course Component: Seminar Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
|
|||
All catalogs © 2024 University of Pittsburgh. Powered by the Acalog™ Academic Catalog Management System™ (ACMS™).
|