Academic Catalog

STPS603 TECHNOLOGY SOCIETY AND CULTURE

Course Code: 8310603
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Science And Technology Policy Studies
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: PhD
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Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

A comprehensive understanding of technology and its meaning in social development entails situating technology within the broader historical transformations. Beginning from the ancient Greek philosophy to the twenty-first century, the issue of technology has occupied a significant place. The course discusses philosophy of technology in this context.