Explores challenges that engineering and science pose for society plus the ways that societies shape or impede science and engineering. Case studies range from contemporary issues (global warming, nuclear weapons, and genetic engineering) to classic cases (the execution of Socrates). Core texts in the Western Tradition supplement contemporary articles and films. Formerly HUEN 2210. Degree credit not granted for this course and ENES 3210.
instructor(s)
Diduch, Paul
Primary Instructor
- Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022