SOC 021: Technology, Society, and Culture

2011-12 2012-13 →
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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours

Catalog page 421

Prerequisites: none

Description: Examines the co-evolution of material technolo- gy, society, and culture in societies up to the post- industrial era. Explores processes of innovation and diffusion of innovations, as well as anticipated and unanticipated consequences of technology for society and culture.