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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

STS 1113

During Spring 2017, headlines across multiple media announced: "Thousands Rally in DC for March for Science;"  "March for Science: Crowds Join International Global Earth Day Protests."   But why are people ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17806 STS 1113   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

STS 1123

This seminar explores the ways in which Technology 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 Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: FWS:How Much Am I Worth?-Quantification of Self

  • 17807 STS 1123   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: FWS: Hippies and Hackers

  • 17808 STS 1123   SEM 102

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

STS 1201

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 Stdnt Opt

  •  7930 STS 1201   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7935 STS 1201   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7936 STS 1201   DIS 202

    • F Phillips Hall 407
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Jackson, S

      Levy, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7937 STS 1201   DIS 203

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7938 STS 1201   DIS 204

    • F Phillips Hall 403
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Jackson, S

      Levy, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7939 STS 1201   DIS 205

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7940 STS 1201   DIS 206

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8101 STS 1201   DIS 207

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8102 STS 1201   DIS 208

    • F Phillips Hall 403
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Jackson, S

      Levy, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8535 STS 1201   DIS 209

    • R Phillips Hall 403
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Jackson, S

      Levy, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  8536 STS 1201   DIS 210

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  9572 STS 1201   DIS 211

    • F Phillips Hall 403
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Jackson, S

      Levy, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  9573 STS 1201   DIS 212

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 16872 STS 1201   DIS 213

    • F Upson Hall 206
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Jackson, S

      Levy, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 16873 STS 1201   DIS 214

    • F Upson Hall 216
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Jackson, S

      Levy, K

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 1942

What is modern science? And how did it get that way? This course examines the emergence of the dominant scientific worldview inherited by the 21st century, to trace how it, and its associated institutional ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BSOC 1942HIST 1942

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16818 STS 1942   LEC 001

    • TR Mcgraw Hall 165
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Dear, P

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 2011

This course introduces some central ideas in the field of S&TS. It is aimed at students from any background who are challenged to think more critically about what counts as scientific knowledge and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: SOC 2100

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17136 STS 2011   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17137 STS 2011   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17138 STS 2011   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17139 STS 2011   DIS 203

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17140 STS 2011   DIS 204

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 2061

Politicians, scientists, and citizens worldwide face many environmental issues today, but they are neither simple nor straightforward. Moreover, there are many ways to understand how we have, do, and could ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BSOC 2061PHIL 2960

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17629 STS 2061   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17631 STS 2061   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17632 STS 2061   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17633 STS 2061   DIS 203

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17634 STS 2061   DIS 204

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 2071

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 2071HIST 2710

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17985 STS 2071   LEC 001

    • MW Statler Hall 445
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Seth, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17986 STS 2071   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 17987 STS 2071   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 2468

Medicine has become the language and practice through which we address a broad range of both individual and societal complaints. Interest in this "medicalization of life" may be one of the reasons that ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ANTHR 2468BSOC 2468FGSS 2468

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7762 STS 2468   LEC 001

    • TR Mcgraw Hall 165
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Langwick, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7763 STS 2468   DIS 201

    • R Uris Hall 302
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7764 STS 2468   DIS 202

    • R Uris Hall 369
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7765 STS 2468   DIS 204

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7766 STS 2468   DIS 205

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7767 STS 2468   DIS 206

    • F Uris Hall G24
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7768 STS 2468   DIS 207

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7769 STS 2468   DIS 208

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  •  7822 STS 2468   DIS 209

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 2721

This course examines the history of mental illness—its conception and treatment—in the United States, from the early 1800s to the present, focusing on four major questions: (1) How have understandings ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2722BSOC 2721HIST 2721

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18417 STS 2721   LEC 001

    • MW Mcgraw Hall 165
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Vider, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 18418 STS 2721   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 18419 STS 2721   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 18420 STS 2721   DIS 203

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

  • 18421 STS 2721   DIS 204

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 2841

This course explores what has been termed "the modern plague."  It investigates the social history, cultural politics, biological processes, and global impacts of the retrovirus, HIV, and the disease syndrome, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  8493 STS 2841   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 2851

Environmental problems, public health issues, scientific research-in each of these areas, communication plays a fundamental role. From the media to individual conversations, from technical journals to ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COMM 2850

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5410 STS 2851   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 3181

This course explores the history, sociology, and ethics of risk. In particular, we will focus on the complex and often ambiguous relationship between science, technology, and risk. A historical perspective ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3185BSOC 3181HIST 3181

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17841 STS 3181   LEC 001

    • TR Statler Hall 445
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Slayton, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 3241

Humans have fraught relationships with the animals, plants, land, water—even geological processes—around us. We come together to revere, conserve, protect the things many call nature. We struggle over ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: DSOC 3240SOC 3240

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7228 STS 3241   LEC 001

    • TR Warren Hall 173
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Zinda, J

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 3440

The next generation of thinkers and leaders will need a firm grasp on the practices and values implicated in designing and using data science tools. The Data Science & Society Lab is a project-based ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18158 STS 3440   LEC 001

    • R Morrill Hall 423
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Hilgartner, S

      Ziewitz, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 3561

Computers are powerful tools for working, playing, thinking, and living. Laptops, PDAs, webcams, cell phones, and iPods are not just devices, they also provide narratives, metaphors, and ways of seeing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  7081 STS 3561   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    Course not open to Freshmen.

STS 3601

Studies ethical issues involved in engineering practice. Explores the engineer's role in technical decision-making in organizations. Considers the engineer's relationship to the uses of technology in society, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ECE 3600ENGRG 3600

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7555 STS 3601   LEC 001

    • TR Upson Hall 216
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Doing, P

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 3636

This is an interdisciplinary course on water and disasters. It confronts the question about which environmental phenomena (restricted to watery ones) we consider disasters (whether fast-onset or slow-onset), ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ANTHR 3136

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18200 STS 3636   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 3991

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
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6002 STS 3991   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Dear, P

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6645 STS 3991   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Hilgartner, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6646 STS 3991   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Kline, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6647 STS 3991   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Leuenberger, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6648 STS 3991   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Lewenstein, B

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6649 STS 3991   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Lynch, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6650 STS 3991   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Pinch, T

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6651 STS 3991   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6652 STS 3991   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Pritchard, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6653 STS 3991   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Rossiter, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6654 STS 3991   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sengers, P

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6655 STS 3991   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Seth, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16573 STS 3991   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Ziewitz, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17907 STS 3991   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Cortesi, L

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm

STS 4040

Automated scoring systems play an increasingly important role in ordering our lives. Whether we want to obtain a loan, rent an apartment, be found in search results, qualify for government assistance, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18062 STS 4040   SEM 101

    • F Morrill Hall 423
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Ziewitz, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    For more information and application details, please visit https://dueprocess.sts.cornell.edu/

STS 4122

The power of a name is sometimes as great as that of an idea.  This course will study how Darwin became, then and now, an icon rather than just a Victorian naturalist.  We will look at writings of Darwin ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BSOC 4122HIST 4122

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17010 STS 4122   SEM 101

    • W McGraw Hall 366
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Dear, P

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4280

Human bodies are inescapably enmeshed in our environments: human health and environmental health are inseparable. But human bodies are not equally impacted by environmental degradation and toxicity. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 4280BSOC 4280

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17547 STS 4280   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4410

What is a sounding object or musical instrument and how does human culture shape these unique human-made material sources of sound? How can instruments and sound objects be modified or "bent" to produce ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MUSIC 4410MUSIC 6410STS 6410

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16842 STS 4410   SEM 101

    • T Lincoln Hall B20
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Papalexandri-Alexandri, M

      Pinch, T

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4442

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 4442ANTHR 7442STS 7442

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17050 STS 4442   SEM 101

    • F McGraw Hall 215
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Langwick, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4451

This course focuses on what happens when science meet the policy-making world. We will discuss theoretical and empirical studies in Science & Technology Studies that analyze the interactions between ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GOVT 4451

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8169 STS 4451   SEM 101

    • F Washington, DC
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Leuenberger, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    Taught in Washington, DC. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program.

STS 4460

Sunset, polar night, Times Square, satellites in space—these are just four lightscapes. Light is essential to humanity in multifaceted ways. It both reflects and shapes human interactions with the environment. ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BSOC 4460HIST 4466VISST 4460

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17187 STS 4460   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4470

Long before the advent of digital platforms such as Facebook, Google, Instagram and Twitter, artists began questioning the growing production and commodification of "data bodies." Groups such as Critical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 4470LSP 4470

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17541 STS 4470   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4644

The modern world relies on a vast array of natural resources to drive its activities, but for most of human history, animals have provided energy to people. Animals were, and often still are, the energy ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16937 STS 4644   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4646

A martial artist learns movements and quirks unique to his teacher. A dancer conveys unbearable sorrow with a curve of her back. An artist's charcoal flies across the page. Horse and rider make a pirouette ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16957 STS 4646   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4647

This course explores the epochal transition from organic to mineral energy sources during the nineteenth century. The idea of an "energy transition" seems to pinpoint the underlying material transformation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16978 STS 4647   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4650

In this advanced course, students will use their knowledge and analytical skills to explore complex value-laden issues in contemporary healthcare and health policy debate.  Case studies and news stories ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BSOC 4650

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9330 STS 4650   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    Prerequisite: BSOC/STS 2051 or permission of instructor.

STS 4691

Multidisciplinary course dealing with the social and environmental impact of food production in the United States and developing countries. Agroecosystems of various kinds are analyzed from biological, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOEE 4690BSOC 4691

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16533 STS 4691   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4721

This course focuses on issues of conflict, peace, and reconciliation in Israel and the Palestinian Territories as well as Sub-Saharan Africa. Both regions exemplify how issues ranging from nationalism ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  9465 STS 4721   SEM 101

    • R Washington, DC
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Leuenberger, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
    Taught in Washington, DC. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program. Essay required for selective admission to field-trip.

STS 4991

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

  • 19049 STS 4991   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Ziewitz, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 4992

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 Stdnt Opt

  •  7370 STS 4992   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Ziewitz, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 6311

In this Graduate seminar we will discuss the nature, politics and basic assumptions underlying qualitative research. We will examine a selection of qualitative methods ranging from interviewing, oral history, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SOC 6310

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7895 STS 6311   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 6410

What is a sounding object or musical instrument and how does human culture shape these unique human-made material sources of sound? How can instruments and sound objects be modified or "bent" to produce ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MUSIC 4410MUSIC 6410STS 4410

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16846 STS 6410   SEM 101

    • T Lincoln Hall B20
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Papalexandri-Alexandri, M

      Pinch, T

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 6644

The modern world relies on a vast array of natural resources to drive its activities, but for most of human history, animals have provided energy to people. Animals were, and often still are, the energy ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16939 STS 6644   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 6646

A martial artist learns movements and quirks unique to his teacher. A dancer conveys unbearable sorrow with a curve of her back. An artist's charcoal flies across the page. Horse and rider make a pirouette ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 16960 STS 6646   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 6647

This course explores the epochal transition from organic to mineral energy sources during the nineteenth century. The idea of an "energy transition" seems to pinpoint the underlying material transformation ... view course details

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  • 16981 STS 6647   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 6661

In recent years, the scientific community has increasingly referred to "public engagement in science." This seminar explores the scholarly literature addressing that move; the links between "public engagement" ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COMM 6660

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16964 STS 6661   DIS 201

    • W Mann Library 463
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Lewenstein, B

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 6991

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6060 STS 6991   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Dear, P

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6656 STS 6991   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Hilgartner, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6657 STS 6991   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Kline, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6658 STS 6991   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Leuenberger, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6659 STS 6991   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Lewenstein, B

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6660 STS 6991   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Lynch, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6661 STS 6991   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Pinch, T

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6662 STS 6991   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Prentice, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6663 STS 6991   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Pritchard, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6664 STS 6991   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Rossiter, M

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6665 STS 6991   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Sengers, P

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6666 STS 6991   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Seth, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8699 STS 6991   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Slayton, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8730 STS 6991   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Roebuck, C

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19371 STS 6991   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Cortesi, L

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 7001

The field of Science & Technology Studies (STS) has called attention to the contingent and socially embedded character of knowledge and technology. This seminar explores the consequences of these findings ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17660 STS 7001   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 7442

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 4442ANTHR 7442STS 4442

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17053 STS 7442   SEM 101

    • F McGraw Hall 215
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Langwick, S

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

STS 7937

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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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GOVT 7937HIST 7937

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8388 STS 7937   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
    • Slayton, R

  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person