May 25, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

COT 700 Introduction to the Interdisciplinary Study of Technology


This course severs as an introduction to the interdisciplinary study of technology by acquainting students with science, technology and society (STS) studies, and with technology philosophies and theoretical paradigms such as social constructivism, scientific rationalism, technological determinism, appropriate technology, technology ethics and socio-technological systems theory. Students will apply these theoretical and analytical concepts to the study of technological systems.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation

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Restriction by Major - Technology [Ph.D.] 
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