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STS 1101
Science, Technology, and Politics

From global warming to surveillance of citizens to health-care reform, issues in science, technology, and medicine are also political issues. This course uses contemporary scientific controversies to explore ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Three Week - Second. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1138 STS 1101   LEC 001

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    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Jun 21 - Jul 9, 2021

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    This Online Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3272

STS 1180
Evolution

Evolution is the central concept in biology. This course examines evolution as a science and places it in an historical context. Classes focus on descent with modification, the nature of natural selection, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Three Week - First.  Combined with: BIOEE 1180

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1053 STS 1180   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Jun 1 - Jun 17, 2021

    • Graffin, G

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    This Online Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3325

STS 1451
Body, Mind, and Health: Historical Perspectives for Future Professionals

A course in the social history of medicine that examines the ways in which medicine and its practitioners have impacted-and been impacted by-American social, political, cultural, and economic development. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Three Week - Three. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1139 STS 1451   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
    This Online Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=2031