Current Courses
Interested in (nano)technology and society courses? Below is a list of courses, many of which are taught by CNS-UCSB faculty and incorporate Center research. Be sure to check the UCSB course catalog or department websites to find out current details of course offerings.
UCSB
Undergraduate Courses
Course Number | Instructor | Course Title |
Ed 136/Env S 136 | Feldwin/Patterson | Green Works: Exploring Technology and the Search for Sustainability |
FemSt 132 | Harthorn | Gender, Science and New Technologies |
FemSt 182 | Harthorn | Feminist Methodologies |
Globl 2 | Appelbaum | Introduction to Global Studies Politics and Economics |
Globl 130 | Appelbaum | Global Political Economy |
Hist 109 | McCray | Science, Technology, and Modern America |
Phys 121a/ECE 194r | Awschalom | The Practice of Science |
Graduate Courses
Course Number | Instructor | Course Title |
Globl 201 | Appelbaum | Graduate Gateway Seminar, Global Studies Emphasis |
Globl 230 | Appelbaum | Global Political Economy |
Hist 200HS | McCray | Graduate Reading Seminar (topics vary annually) |
Pol S 594N | Bimber | Technology & Politics (Tech. & Society Gateway Seminar) |
Soc 261 | Appelbaum | Sociology of Development |
Soc 591 | Harthorn | CNS Graduate Seminar |
You may also be interested in:
Courses affiliated with the UCSB Center for Information Technology and Society
UCSB Technology Management Program
Courses incorporating CNS research at other colleges and universities:
Occidental College: Cultural Studies Prgm 65, Meredith Conroy, Science Fiction, Biotechnology, and the Future of the Human Species
Occidental College: Pols 203, Meredith Conroy, American Political Behavior and Psychology
Rice University: Chem 235/Anth 235/Hist 237, Cyrus Mody (IRG 1) and Kristen Kulinowski (chemistry) , Nanotechnology: Content and Context
Rice University: Hist/Elec 234, Cyrus Mody (IRG 1) and Kevin Kelly (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Technological Disasters
Santa Barbara City College: PhSc 107, Eric Bullock, Nanoscience in Society
University of Wisconsin, Madison: Soc 125, Joe Conti (IRG 3), Contemporary American Society
University of Wisconsin, Madison: Soc 496, Joe Conti (IRG 3), Globalization and Social Change
University of East Anglia: Bio 3C6Y, Tee Rogers-Hayden (IRG 3), Science Communication, (course about nanotechnology and upstream engagement)
University of East Anglia: Env-M552, Tee Rogers-Hayden (IRG 3) , Participatory Decision Making (Environmental Sciences, Masters Course)