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Humanities, Social Science, Education courses USA
- Master
- Maynard (USA)
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... and regression. The course is often taken by students outside of political science, especially those in business, urban studies, and various fields of public policy, such as public health. Examples draw heavily from political science, but some problems come from other areas, such as labor economics... Learn about: Public Health, Social Science, Political Science...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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...The science essay uses science to think about the human condition; it uses humanistic thinking to reflect on the possibilities and limits of science and technology. In this class we read and practice writing science essays of varied lengths and purposes. We will read a wide variety of science...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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... science in light of controversies over museum collections... Learn about: Wind Power...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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...This class discusses the economic aspects of current issues in education, using both economic theory and econometric and institutional readings. Topics include discussion of basic human capital theory, the growing impact of education on earnings and earnings inequality, statistical issues... Learn about: Economic Theory...
- Master
- Maynard (USA)
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...This class discusses the economic aspects of current issues in education, using both economic theory and econometric and institutional readings. Topics include discussion of basic human capital theory, the growing impact of education on earnings and earnings inequality, statistical issues... Learn about: Economic Theory...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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... and the subsequent theatrical "time of silence"? What had people been "seeing" at the theater and how did it confirm or threaten political, religious, and social... Learn about: Communication Training...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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... is experienced in daily life and how it intersects with other forms of social difference such as race and gender...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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...This course seeks to provide students with a general understanding of the form of collective action known as the social movement. Our task will be guided by the close examination of several twentieth century social movements in the United States. We will read about the U.S. civil rights... Learn about: Social Movements...
Law, social movements, and public policy: comparative and international experience course in Maynard
- Master
- Maynard (USA)
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..., and public policy in current areas such as gender, race, labor, trade, environment, and human rights. Finally, it introduces the theories of public policy, social movements, law and society, and transnational studies... Learn about: Social Movements, Social Change, Human Rights...
- Master
- Maynard (USA)
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...This course is a graduate reading seminar, in which historical and contemporary studies are used to explore the interaction of technology with social and political values. Emphasis is on how technological devices, structures, and systems influence the organization of society and the behavior...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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...This class is an introduction to writing about science—including nature, medicine and technology—for general readers. In our reading and writing we explore the craft of making scientific concepts, and the work of scientists, accessible to the public through articles and essays... Learn about: New Media...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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... science writers. Each assignment will focus on a different popular form, such as news articles, interviews, essays, and short features... Learn about: Communication Training, New Media...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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... studies of science as well as from documentary film theory. The courses uses documentary video making as a tool to explore the worlds of science and engineering, as well as a tool for thinking analytically about media itself and the social worlds in which science is embedded. The course includes a hands... Learn about: Video Production, New Media, Film Theory...
- Master
- Maynard (USA)
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... knowledge about science and technology be reconciled in a democratic society? How can we make sense of the interactions of living and non-living, humans and non-humans, individual and collectivities in the production of scientific knowledge and technologies?...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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...This course provides a basic overview of the history of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Students will learn about specific contributions of women across a variety of disciplines and will gain a broad perspective on how these contributions played a larger...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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...This class is an introduction to studies in science, technology, and society (STS), through examining a series of issues, events, conflicts, and problems as illuminated by STS approaches. This iteration includes units on the Aaron Swartz case, photography, and utopia / dystopia. There are regular...
- Master
- Maynard (USA)
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..., administrative and judicial decision making. It also considers how other political systems use science in an effort to put the US approach in comparative perspective... Learn about: Decision Making...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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...'? Are 'mental images' pictures in the head? Is color in the mind or in the world? Is the mind nothing more than the brain? Can there be a science of consciousness? The course includes guest lectures by philosophers and cognitive scientists...
- Master
- Maynard (USA)
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...This seminar examines the history and legacy of the Cold War on American science. It explores scientist's new political roles after World War II, ranging from elite policy makers in the nuclear age to victims of domestic anti Communism. It also examines the changing institutions...
- Bachelor's degree
- Maynard (USA)
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... to illuminate various aspects of writing craft as well as the particular problems of writing science fiction. The rest of the term is given to roundtable workshops on student's stories...