SOCY 361 - Science and Society

(3.00)

The course examines science as a social enterprise and the interaction between scientific activity and society. Topics include the origin of science, characteristics of scientists, the scientific community, the process of scientific discovery, scientific fraud, and the distinction between science and pseudo-science. Recommended Preparation: SOCY 101 or ANTH 211 or consent of instructor

Course ID: 56793
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture