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STS.477[J] Writing: Science, Technology, and Society
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Not offered academic year 2025-2026Graduate (Spring)
(Same subject as 21W.820[J])
Prereq: 21H.991
Units: 3-0-9
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Examination of different "voices" used to consider issues of scientific, technological, and social concern. Students write frequently and choose among a variety of non-fiction forms: historical writing, social analysis, political criticism, and policy reports. Instruction in expressing ideas clearly and in organizing a thesis-length work. Reading and writing on three case studies drawn from the history of science; the cultural study of technology and science; and policy issues.
K. Manning