Science Principal theories and methods used by Science and Technology Studies scholars to examine the social construction of scientific knowledge. Topics may include the demarcation of science from non-science, the relationship between experts and laypersons, and the study of scientific controversies. Also listed as SOCI 3035. Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the instructor. Lecture three hours a week. [0.5 credits]
Science Principal theories and methods used by Science and Technology Studies scholars to examine the social construction of scientific knowledge. Topics may include the demarcation of science from non-science, the relationship between experts and laypersons, and the study of scientific controversies. Also listed as SOCI 3035. Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the instructor. Lecture three hours a week. [0.5 credits]