Science and Society
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
2272
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Topic
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Description
Prerequisite: Completion of HONR 101, HONR D101, HONR 102, and HONR D102. Restricted to students in the Honors Program.

Students will examine the ways natural science and social science address a particular issue as well as the effects of science on society. They will learn scientific ways of knowing and organizing knowledge and demonstrate the capacity to make reasoned and ethical judgments about the impact of science on society.

Outcomes: Students will learn scientific principles and methods of producing knowledge and to make reasoned and ethical judgments about the impact of science on the individual, community and society.
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite HONR 101, HONR D101, HONR 102, HONR D102. Restricted to students in the Honors Program
Requirement Designation
Honors
Class Attributes
Tier 2 Scientific Knowledge
Class Notes
Restricted to students in the Honors Program. Fall 2022 Course Description This course introduces students to social, political and economic factors that have contributed to globalization, development and their impact on the environment. It provides students with the background and conceptual tools to understand global environmental challenges and questions. And the degree to which communities, nations and global institutions have the ability to manage these problems, and offer solutions. Drawing on various disciplines including anthropology, economics, sociology, and political science, this course explores the global processes that impact the environment and the environmental sustainability movement.
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Class Details
Instructor(s)
Gordon Ramsey
Meets
MoWeFr 2:45PM - 3:35PM
Dates
08/25/2025 - 12/06/2025
Room
Cudahy Science - Room 100
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Lake Shore Campus
Location
Lake Shore Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
21
Seats Open
3
Class Capacity
24
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
0