ENGL 338 - Science and Conscience

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture/discussion per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: This course is a team-taught, interdisciplinary course that examines various ethical issues within the sciences using case studies. The scientific, historical and social aspects of each case study will be examined from different perspectives. Students will learn scientific concepts which will facilitate an informed understanding of the ethical issues involved.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/14/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
MW  12:00 PM  -  1:15 PM  Bell Tower 1462 1/17/2015 - 5/15/2015 Jerome Clifford

Status: Open
Class Number: 3857
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/17/2015 - 5/15/2015
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 11
Available Seats: 13
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0385333481
Title: Cat's Cradle: A Novel
Publisher: Dell Publishing
Author: Kurt Vonnegut

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0143112266
Title: Oil!
Publisher: Penguin Books
Author: Upton Sinclair

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0393927931
Title: Frankenstein
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company;
Author: Mary Shelley

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • B1:Physical Sciences - Physics, Geology, Earth Sci
  • UDIGE: Interdisciplinary
  • C2: Literature Courses

Notes

Cross-listed course