Newberry College
HON 202: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND VALUES, 
A CLOSER LOOK AT TODAY AND THE FUTURE
Course Website - Spring 2012

Class time:  TT 10:50-12:05

CONTACT INFORMATION
Dr. Charles Horn
Office:  223 Science and Mathematics Building
Phone: 803-321-5257            FAX: 803-321-5636            E-mail: charles.horn@newberry.edu
Office Hours:  MWF 9-10, 11-12; W 1-3; TT 9:15-10:15; by appointment

COURSE DESCRIPTION
HON 202, Science, Technology and Values, A Closer Look at Today and the Future - Building upon the previous semester's study, students will confront one or several contemporary issues in science (e.g., natural disasters and society, genetic engineering, preserving the rainforest, can science solve every problem?).  What is the place of science in the human community, and in what ways does science reveal and define nature?  The laboratory component will be used to investigate problems in our world and how the scientific method can be used to investigate possible solutions.  Prerequisites: acceptance into the Summerland Honors Program, or permission of the instructor.
Honors 201 and 202 satisfy Core Curriculum requirements in Mathematics and Natural Sciences (Area C-1).  Offered Spring Semester.

COURSE INFORMATION

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QUESTIONS  AND PROJECTS:

The Genetic Revolution (Remaking Eden): 

The Computer Revolution (Natural Born Cyborgs): 

Final Exam time: May 1 at 8:00 am

This page last updated: 12 December 2011

Summerland Honors Program
Newberry College, Newberry, South Carolina