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Rensselaer Catalog 2008-2009 [Archived Catalog]

STSH 4850 - The Phelan Seminar on Technology and Society

An undergraduate honors-style seminar examining interactions between technology and modern society. Particular attention will be given to the historical origins and contemporary contexts of technological change in America, especially the Hudson/ Mohawk region of New York. The specific topic of the seminar will change each year, coordinated with visiting lecturers and other scholarly events, publicized during the fall term.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: any 2000-level STS course and permission of instructor.

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Credit Hours: 4