Courses



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History of Science

After introducing the students to the basic principles of writing, the course emphasizes practice on topics drawn from the science history record. Emphasis is placed on the interaction between science, technology, and society/culture in 20th century America. The topics are diverse covering all STEM fields. The course is CORE – Writing in the Disciplines (WID).

Spring 2020





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Ethics in Science

The course incorporates analytical as well as experiential and emotional elements. It focuses on historical perspectives and current practices of ethics and responsibility in STEM. The course also includes a practicum component in science or medical lab.

Fall 2019





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History of Science

After introducing the students to the basic principles of writing, the course emphasizes practice on topics drawn from the science history record. Emphasis is placed on the interaction between science, technology, and society/culture in 20th century America. The topics are diverse covering all STEM fields. The course is CORE – Writing in the Disciplines (WID).

Spring 2019





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Ethics in Science

The course incorporates analytical as well as experiential and emotional elements. It focuses on historical perspectives and current practices of ethics and responsibility in STEM. The course also includes a practicum component in science or medical lab.

Fall 2018





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History of Science

After introducing the students to the basic principles of writing, the course emphasizes practice on topics drawn from the science history record. Emphasis is placed on the interaction between science, technology, and society/culture in 20th century America. The topics are diverse covering all STEM fields. The course is CORE – Writing in the Disciplines (WID).

Spring 2018





Ethics in Science

The course focuses on historical perspectives and current practices of ethics and professional responsibility in science, engineering, and mathematics. It includes a practicum component in a science or medical lab.

Fall 2017





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History of Science

After introducing the students to the basic principles of writing, the course emphasizes practice on topics drawn from the science history record. Emphasis is placed on the interaction between science, technology, and society/culture in 20th century America. The topics are diverse covering all STEM fields. The course is CORE – Writing in the Disciplines (WID).

Spring 2017





Ethics in Science

The course focuses on historical perspectives and current practices of ethics and professional responsibility in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. It includes a practicum component in a science or medical lab.

Fall 2016





History of Science

After introducing the students to the basic principles of writing, the course emphasizes practice on topics drawn from the science history record. Emphasis is placed on the interaction between science, technology, and society/culture in 20th century America. The topics are diverse covering all STEM fields.

Spring 2016





Ethics in Science

The course focuses on historical perspectives and current practices of ethics and professional responsibility in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. It includes a practicum component in a science or medical lab.

Fall 2015





Ethics in Science

The course focuses on historical perspectives and current practices of ethics and professional responsibility in science. It includes a practicum component in a science or medical lab.

Fall 2014




 


Advanced Science Ethics -
Research Methods and Lives

The course covers basic concepts of sound research methodology in biomedical, human, and technology studies. These include formulation of hypotheses, study design, data collection, and data analysis. The course culminates with a connection of sound research methods to sound researchers’ attitudes, by delving into the teachings of stoic philosophy.

Spring 2014


Ethics in Science

The course focuses on historical perspectives and current practices of ethics and professional responsibility in science. It includes a practicum component in a science or medical lab.

Fall 2013




 


Advanced Science Ethics -
Research Methods and Lives

The course covers basic concepts of sound research methodology in biomedical, human, and technology studies. These include formulation of hypotheses, study design, data collection, and data analysis. The course culminates with a connection of sound research methods to sound researchers’ attitudes, by delving into the teachings of stoic philosophy.

Spring 2013


Ethics in Science

The course focuses on historical perspectives and current practices of ethics and social responsibility in science. It includes a practicum component in a science or medical lab.

Fall 2012




 


Advanced Science Ethics

The course includes an in depth treatment of the moral status of humans and animals in scientific research and dialectic investigation of lifestyles and behaviors fitting to the lives of scientists. It is accompanied by a semester-long practicum experience in a science or medical lab, where the theoretical investigations are meant to meet real life.

Spring 2012


Ethics in Science

The course focuses on historical perspectives and current practices of ethics and social responsibility in science. It includes a practicum component in a science or medical lab.

Fall 2011




 

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