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Apr 19, 2024
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2018-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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STS-UY 2614W Science Fiction for Innovation4 Credits
A distinct genre of literature emerges during the twentieth century that imagines new possibilities and challenges for human society in light of scientific and technological change. This course reviews important authors of this field, considering whether science fiction can be an agent of social change and how well it can critique or imagine the interaction between science, technology, and society.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of EXPOS-UA 1 or EXPOS-UA 4
Note: Satisfies a Humanities and Social Sciences Elective.
Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
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