HLTHSOC 305
Culture, Science, and Technology
Please note: this is archived course information from 2024 for HLTHSOC 305.
Description
Examines the interplay between culture, scientific knowledge and practice, and technological development with respect to health and illness. Focusing on the social, cultural, ethical, and political dimensions of science and technology, the course introduces students to critical examinations of how “knowledge”, “progress”, “innovation” and “expertise” are constituted across a variety of global settings.
Availability 2024
Not taught in 2024
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Points
HLTHSOC 305: 15 points
Prerequisites
HLTHSOC 200 and 15 points at Stage II in BA Ccourses
Restrictions
ANTHRO 243