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STS 1113
Course Description
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
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall B16
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Roebuck, C
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Additional Information
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
Course Description
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
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS:How Much Am I Worth?-Quantification of Self
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Rockefeller Hall 187
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Ha, V
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Additional Information
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/.
FWS Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Section Topic
Topic: FWS: Hippies and Hackers
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 162
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Mathias, J
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Additional Information
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
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: INFO 1200
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Statler Hall 185-Aud
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Snee Hall Geological Sci 1150
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Meeting Pattern
- F Phillips Hall 407
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Snee Hall Geological Sci 1150
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Meeting Pattern
- F Phillips Hall 403
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Snee Hall Geological Sci 1150
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Snee Hall Geological Sci 1150
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Snee Hall Geological Sci 1150
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Phillips Hall 403
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- R Phillips Hall 403
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- R Snee Hall Geological Sci 1150
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Phillips Hall 403
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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- F Snee Hall Geological Sci 1150
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Meeting Pattern
- F Upson Hall 206
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Meeting Pattern
- F Upson Hall 216
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Jackson, S
Levy, K
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STS 1942
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BSOC 1942, HIST 1942
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Dear, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 2011
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: SOC 2100
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Baker Laboratory 219
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Trombley, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Rockefeller Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Trombley, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Goldwin Smith Hall 122
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Trombley, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Rockefeller Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Trombley, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Rockefeller Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Trombley, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 2061
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BSOC 2061, PHIL 2960
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Pritchard, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Rockefeller Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Pritchard, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Rockefeller Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Pritchard, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Rockefeller Hall B16
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Pritchard, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Rockefeller Hall B16
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Pritchard, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
STS 2071
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BSOC 2071, HIST 2710
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Statler Hall 445
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Seth, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Rockefeller Hall 187
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Seth, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Rockefeller Hall 127
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Seth, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
STS 2468
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ANTHR 2468, BSOC 2468, FGSS 2468
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Langwick, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Meeting Pattern
- R Uris Hall 302
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Uris Hall 369
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Morrill Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Rockefeller Hall 185
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Uris Hall G24
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Morrill Hall 111
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Rockefeller Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Goldwin Smith Hall 122
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 2721
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2722, BSOC 2721, HIST 2721
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Mcgraw Hall 165
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Vider, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Morrill Hall 111
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Goldwin Smith Hall 348
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Stimson Hall 105
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W McGraw Hall 145
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
STS 2841
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2841, ANTHR 2021, BSOC 2841, FGSS 2841, LGBT 2841
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Roebuck, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
STS 2851
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COMM 2850
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MWF Plant Science Building 233
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Eiseman, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 3181
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3185, BSOC 3181, HIST 3181
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Statler Hall 445
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Slayton, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
STS 3241
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: DSOC 3240, SOC 3240
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Warren Hall 173
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Zinda, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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STS 3440
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Morrill Hall 423
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Hilgartner, S
Ziewitz, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 3561
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3061, COMM 3560, INFO 3561, VISST 3560
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 132-HEC Aud
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Trombley, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Course not open to Freshmen.
Department Consent Required (Add)
STS 3601
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ECE 3600, ENGRG 3600
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Upson Hall 216
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Doing, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 3636
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 3136
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Rockefeller Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Cortesi, L
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 3991
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Dear, P
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Additional Information
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
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Hilgartner, S
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Additional Information
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
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Kline, R
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Additional Information
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
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Leuenberger, C
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Additional Information
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
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Lewenstein, B
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Lynch, M
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Pinch, T
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Prentice, R
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Pritchard, S
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Rossiter, M
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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Sengers, P
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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
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Seth, S
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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
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Ziewitz, M
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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
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Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Cortesi, L
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Additional Information
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
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Morrill Hall 423
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Ziewitz, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
For more information and application details, please visit https://dueprocess.sts.cornell.edu/
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STS 4122
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BSOC 4122, HIST 4122
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W McGraw Hall 366
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Dear, P
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 4280
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4280, BSOC 4280
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Rockefeller Hall 185
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
LeBlanc, H
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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STS 4410
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 4410, MUSIC 6410, STS 6410
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Lincoln Hall B20
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Papalexandri-Alexandri, M
Pinch, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 4442
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4442, ANTHR 7442, STS 7442
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall 215
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Langwick, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 4451
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 4451
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Washington, DC
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Leuenberger, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Taught in Washington, DC. This is part of the Cornell in Washington program.
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STS 4460
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BSOC 4460, HIST 4466, VISST 4460
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Rockefeller Hall 110
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Pritchard, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 4470
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4470, LSP 4470
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Rockefeller Hall 183
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Chaar Lopez, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 4644
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4604, COML 4623, ENGL 4964, SHUM 4644, SHUM 6644, STS 6644
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T A D White House 109
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Kirk, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 4646
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4146, ANTHR 7146, SHUM 4646, SHUM 6646, STS 6646
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T A D White House 109
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Prentice, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 4647
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4647, HIST 4647, HIST 6647, SHUM 4647, SHUM 6647, STS 6647
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R A D White House 109
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Ron, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 4650
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BSOC 4650
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Rockefeller Hall 183
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Overby, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Prerequisite: BSOC/STS 2051 or permission of instructor.
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STS 4691
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BIOEE 4690, BSOC 4691
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Corson-Mudd A409
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Power, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 4721
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 4721, DSOC 4721, GOVT 4723, IARD 4721, JWST 4721, NES 4721
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Washington, DC
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Leuenberger, C
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Additional Information
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.
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STS 4991
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BSOC 4991
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
STS 4992
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BSOC 4992
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
STS 6311
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SOC 6310
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Rockefeller Hall 189
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Pinch, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 6410
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MUSIC 4410, MUSIC 6410, STS 4410
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Lincoln Hall B20
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Papalexandri-Alexandri, M
Pinch, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 6644
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4604, COML 4623, ENGL 4964, SHUM 4644, SHUM 6644, STS 4644
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T A D White House 109
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Kirk, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 6646
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4146, ANTHR 7146, SHUM 4646, SHUM 6646, STS 4646
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T A D White House 109
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Prentice, R
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 6647
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 4647, HIST 4647, HIST 6647, SHUM 4647, SHUM 6647, STS 4647
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R A D White House 109
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Ron, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 6661
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COMM 6660
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Mann Library 463
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Lewenstein, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 6991
Course Description
Applications and information are available in 303 Morrill Hall. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
STS 7001
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Rockefeller Hall B16
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Hilgartner, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 7442
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 4442, ANTHR 7442, STS 4442
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F McGraw Hall 215
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
Instructors
Langwick, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
STS 7937
Course Description
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