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4.2 GENERAL, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE COURSES03 200. Science, Technology, and SocietyThis course is designed to explore the complex, inter relationships between science, technology, and society. In addition to introducing the nature of science and the exploration of the scientific method, selected current issues in science and technology will be discussed. Topics may include chemicals in society, biotechnology and related issues, nuclear energy, and their impact on society. Technology, as it relates to human values and public awareness, will also be considered. (Not open to first year students.) (2 lecture hours a week.) 03 240. Science Writing This course is designed to provide students with experience in reading, interpreting, and writing about science. Topics include an overview ofthe scientific method, searching scientific literature, and learning how to interpret and properly produce selected portions of a scientific paper or report, such as an abstract, methods, etc., using electronic tools. Information for contributors to Canadian scientific journals will be highlighted. (Not open to first year students.) (Limited enrolment.)
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