Science & Society Preapproved Electives

Students can now choose to take 38-304 Reading and Writing Science to complete the requirement, or choose to take a course from a list of pre-approved electives. Below are examples of courses that can fulfill the requirement and a more . Any student who finds an appropriate Â鶹¹ÙÍø course that is not on the list and might fulfill this requirement can contact Kevin Hunter to see if the course can be added to the list.

09-225Climate Change: Chemistry, Physics and Planetary Science
09-227The Culture of Color
09-291Environmental Systems on a Changing Planet
09-303Hooked: The Molecular Basis of Addiction
09-381Environmental Systems on a Changing Planet
09-403Hooked: The Chemical Basis of Drug Addiction
09-510Chemistry and Sustainability
12-100Exploring CEE: Infrastructure and Environment in a Changing World
16-161Artificial Intelligence and Humanity
16-199Robotics in the Real World
16-735Ethics and Robotics
17-200Ethics and Policy Issues in Computing
17-537Artificial Intelligence Methods for Social Good
19-101Intro to EPP
19-411Global Competitiveness: Firms, Nations and Technological Change
19-421Emerging Energy Policies
19-424Energy and the Environment
19-425Sustainable Energy for the Developing World
19-429Climate Change Science and Solutions
19-437Global Ecological Issues & Controversies
19-478Engineering and Social Justice
24-292Renewable Energy Engineering
33-115Physics for Future Presidents
33-120Science and Science Fiction
33-226Physics of Energy
38-402MCS Leadership Development Seminar (Option 1: 38-402 may fulfill the Science and Society requirement. -OR- Option 2: 38-402 may be substituted for BOTH 38-330 AND 38-430.)
73-153Economics and Society
76-395Science Writing
79-150Medieval Science, Magic, and Wonders of Nature
79-160Introduction to the History of Science
79-170Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society
79-175Moneyball Nation: Data in American Life
79-234Technology and Society
79-275Introduction to Global Studies
79-297Technology and Work
79-299From Newton to the Nuclear Bomb: History of Science, 1750-1950
79-302Killer Robots: The Ethics, Law, and Politics of Lethal Autonomous Weapons System
79-304History of Eugenics and Scientific Racism
79-330Medicine and Society
79-331Body Politics: Women and Health in America
79-342Introduction to Science and Technology Studies
79-365Race, Medicine, and Civil Rights
80-220Philosophy of Science
80-226The Nature of Scientific Revolutions
80-244Environmental Ethics
80-245Medical Ethics
80-249AI, Society, and Humanity
85-117Changing Your Brain
88-261Health Policy
88-262Rationality and Irrationality in Medicine
99-461Tutoring, Teaching, and Leading through Education
99-761Tutoring, Teaching, and Leading through Education