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Course descriptions provided by the 2022-2023 Catalog.

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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.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1160 STS 1101   LEC 001

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    • TWR Online Meeting
    • Jun 20 - Jul 7, 2023

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

    Additional contact hours will happen through readings, videos, discussion boards, and group projects. 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

  •  1161 STS 1101   DIS 201

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    • F Online Meeting
    • Jun 20 - Jul 7, 2023

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

    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

  •  1162 STS 1101   DIS 202

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    • F Online Meeting
    • Jun 20 - Jul 7, 2023

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

    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

Syllabi: none

  •   Three Week - Three.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1171 STS 1101   LEC 002

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    • TWR Online Meeting
    • Jul 10 - Jul 28, 2023

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

    Additional contact hours will happen through readings, videos, discussion boards, and group projects. 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

  •  1172 STS 1101   DIS 206

  •  
    • F Online Meeting
    • Jul 10 - Jul 28, 2023

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

    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

  •  1173 STS 1101   DIS 207

  •  
    • F Online Meeting
    • Jul 10 - Jul 28, 2023

    • Abrams, E

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

    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. Course focuses on descent with modification, the nature of natural selection, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Three Week - Second.  Combined with: BIOEE 1180

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1026 STS 1180   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Jun 20 - Jul 7, 2023

    • Graffin, G

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

    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

  •  1292 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

STS 2851
Communication, Environment, Science, and Health

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

  •   Three Week - Second.  Combined with: COMM 2850

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1624 STS 2851   LEC 001

  •  
    • MTWRF Online Meeting
    • Jun 20 - Jul 7, 2023

    • Bera, S

  • 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=3537