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HIST 260 101 (Lecture)
Science and Society in the Contemporary World
An introduction to the historical development, conceptual foundations, and cultural significance of contemporary science. Themes will vary from year to year.
This course is eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. To determine whether you can take this course for Credit/D/Fail grading, visit the Credit/D/Fail website. You must register in the course before you can select the Credit/D/Fail grading option.
Credits: 3
Location: Vancouver
Cr/D/F Grading Change Dates
Last day to change between Credit/D/Fail and percentage grading (grading options cannot be changed after this date): September 17, 2019
| Withdrawal Dates | |
|---|---|
| Last day to withdraw without a W standing : | September 17, 2019 |
| Last day to withdraw with a W standing (course cannot be dropped after this date) : | October 11, 2019 |
| Term | Day | Start Time | End Time | Building | Room | 1 | Tue Thu | 8:00 | 9:30 | Buchanan | D217 |
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| Instructor: | BRAIN, ROBERT |
| TA: | JELSING, KADEN |
| Seat Summary | |
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| Total Seats Remaining: | 19 |
| Currently Registered: | 13 |
| General Seats Remaining: | 19 |
| Restricted Seats Remaining*: | 0 |
- Cross-listed with PHIL 260. History students may register in HIST or PHIL.
Book Summary :
| Title | Reqd/Opt/Rel | Author | ISB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen | Required | FRAYN | 9780385720793 |
| Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? | Required | DICK | 9780345404473 |
| On Bullshit | Required | FRANKFURT | 9780691122946 |
| Prompt & Utter Destruction: Truman and The Use of Atomic Bombs Against Japan 2/E | Optional | WALKER J SAMUEL | 9780807856079 |
| Prompt and Utter Destruction: Truman and The Use of Atomic Bombs Against Japan 3 | Required | WALKER J SAMUEL | 9781469628974 |