SOCIOL 300
Sociology of Science and Technology
Please note: this is archived course information from 2019 for SOCIOL 300.
Description
A survey of theoretical and practical approaches to understanding the relationship between technology and society. Topics studied include: technology and social theory, technology and subjectivity, the politics of artefacts and the impacts of new social media.
Availability 2019
Not taught in 2019
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Reading/Texts
S. Matthewman. (2011) Technology and Social Theory. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
Points
SOCIOL 300: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points at Stage II in Sociology
Restrictions
SOCIOL 311