STS will introduce SIX new undergraduate subjects in Academic Year 2009-2010.
Undergraduate Subjects for Spring 2010
| Subject | Units | Title | Day/Time | Room | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STS.001 HASS-D/5 CI-H |
3-0-9 | Technology in American History | Lecture: Tues/Thurs 3-4 Recitations: Thurs 4-5 |
56-114 56-114 or 56-180 |
Merritt Roe Smith |
| STS.006J/ 24.06J HASS-D/2 CI-H |
3-0-9 | Bioethics | Lecture: Tues/Thurs 11-12Recitations: Fri 11-12, or Fri 12-1, or Fri 1-2 |
35-225 See Subject Guide for rec. locations |
David Jones & Caspar Hare |
| STS.010 HASS-D/4 CI-H |
3-0-9 | Neuroscience & Society | Lecture: Tues/Thurs 2-3Recitations: Fri 11-12 or Fri 11-12 or Fri 12-1 or Fri 12-1 or Fri 1-2 |
4-370 2-151 2-143 2-151 2-143 2-151 |
Natasha Schüll |
| STS.011 HASS-D/2 |
3-0-9 | American Science: Ethical Conflicts & Political Choices | Lecture: Mon/Wed 10-11Recitations:Wed 11-12 or Wed 12-1 |
3-370 1-273 1-273 |
Robb Eason |
| STS.022 | 3-0-9 | Technology in History (NEW) |
Tues/Thurs 1-2:30 | 2-147 | Rosalind Williams |
| STS.034 CI-H |
3-0-9 | Science Communication: A Practical Guide (NEW) | Mon 1-4 | E51-061 | John Durant |
| STS.044 | 2-0-7 | Technology & Self: Things & Thinking | Tues 9-11 | E51-061 | Sherry Turkle |
| STS.045 | 3-0-9 | Technology & Experience | class=”style1″>Tues 1-4 | E51-061 | Sherry Turkle |
| STS.048 | 3-0-9 | African Americans in Science, Technology, & Medicine | Tues 7-10 PM | 66-148 | Kenneth Manning |
| STS.050 | 3-0-9 | The History of MIT (NEW) | Wed 1-4 | 56-114 | David Mindell & Merritt Roe Smith |
| STS.056 | 2-1-9 | Science & the Cinema: Experiments on Film (NEW) | Wed 7-10 PM | 5-216 | Hanna Rose Shell |
| STS.064J/ 21A.339J | 3-3-6 | DV Lab: Documenting Science through Video & New Media (NEW) | Lecture: Tues 2-5Lab: Thurs 2-5 |
16-220 16-220 |
Chris Walley & Chris Boebel |
| STS.089 | 3-0-9 | Wealth, Environment, & Health in Africa | Mon/Wed 1-2:30 | 4-145 | Clapperton Mavhunga |
| STS.092 | 2-0-7 | Capstone Seminar in STS Studies II | First meeting: Mon., Feb 8 at 4pm |
E51-191 | Natasha Schüll |
| STS.095 (Special Topics in STS) |
3-0-9 | “Better Living through Chemistry”? History of Chemistry and the Modern World | Tues/Thurs 2:30-4 | 1-135 | David Kaiser & Yoshiyuki Kikuchi |