{"id":9091,"date":"2022-08-18T11:52:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T15:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/?page_id=9091"},"modified":"2022-11-29T11:31:21","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T16:31:21","slug":"lbst2213fall2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/lbst2213fall2022\/","title":{"rendered":"LBST 2213-110: Science, Technology, and Society"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

LBST 2213-110 Syllabus<\/strong> (Fall 2022)<\/a>
Canvas Access<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

August 22nd: Science and Technology from a Humanistic Perspective<\/a><\/strong>
          Read Isaac Asimov\u2019s article \u201cCult of Ignorance\u201d on Canvas<\/a><\/strong>
August 24th: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem<\/em> (Science), Prefaces and Ch. 1<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Access to Collins & Pinch’s The Golem: What You Need to Know about Science<\/em><\/a><\/strong> through Atkins e-books. Must sign in through Atkins Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

August 29th: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem<\/em> (Science), Ch. 2<\/a><\/strong><\/strong>
August 31st: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem<\/em> (Science), Ch. 3 and 4<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 5th: Labor Day\u2014<\/strong>No Assigned Reading<\/strong>
September 7th: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem<\/em> (Science), Ch. 5 and 6<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 12th: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem<\/em> (Science), Ch. 7 and Conclusion<\/a><\/strong>
September 14th: Test 1<\/strong> (on Canvas<\/a><\/strong> at 7:00 am…closes at 11:00 pm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Access to Collins & Pinch’s The Golem at Large: What You Should Know about Technology<\/em><\/a> <\/strong>through Atkins e-books<\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 19th: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem at Large<\/em> (Technology), Prefaces and Ch. 1<\/a><\/strong>
September 21st: No Class Readings\u2014<\/strong>Catch Up Day!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 26th: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem at Large (Technology)<\/em>, Ch. 2<\/a><\/strong> (Notice we aren’t<\/strong> reading Ch. 3 & 4)
September 28th: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem at Large (Technology)<\/em>, Ch. 5 and 6<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 3rd: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem at Large (Technology)<\/em>, Ch. 7 and Conclusion<\/strong><\/a>
October 5th: Midterm Exam<\/strong> (on Canvas<\/a><\/strong> at 7:00 am and closes at 11:00 pm)
          Have you set that calendar reminder???<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 10th: FALL BREAK\u2014<\/strong><\/strong>No scheduled readings<\/strong>
October 12th: Lies Economics Tells<\/a><\/strong>\u2014The rhetoric of statistics (Reading on Canvas<\/a><\/strong> and class website)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 17th: Brief Histories of Medicine, Salerno, and Galen readings<\/a><\/strong>
          Encyclopedia Britannica\u2019s entry The University of Salerno<\/a><\/strong>
          — article Hellenistic and Roman Medicine<\/a><\/strong> (read to \u201cThe spread of new learning\u201d)
          — article on the philosopher Galen<\/a><\/strong>
          Marcum, James. \u201cSchola Medica Salernitana.\u201d<\/a><\/strong> Hektoen International<\/em>, vol. 4, no. 3. Summer 2012.
October 19th: Politicizing Science and Medicine<\/a><\/strong>
          Singal, Jesse. \u201cPoliticizing the Vaccination Fight Could Make Things Worse.\u201d<\/strong><\/a> The Cut<\/em>. 5 Feb 2015.
          Reiss, Dorit. \u201cPoliticization of Science.\u201d<\/strong><\/a> Human Rights Magazine<\/em>, vol. 46, no. 4. 14 June 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 24th: COVID-19 Facial Covering Rhetoric<\/a><\/strong>
October 26th: Wells, H. G. Time Machine<\/em>. Ch. 1-5<\/a>\u2014Read online<\/a><\/strong> for free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

October 31st: Wells, H. G. The Time Machine<\/em><\/strong> Ch. 6-The End<\/a>
          Various film clips from the theatrical versions<\/strong> (1960 and 2002)<\/strong> on Canvas<\/a><\/strong><\/strong>
November 2nd: Test 2<\/strong> (on Canvas<\/a><\/strong><\/strong> at 7:00 am…closes at 11:00 pm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 7th: Boulle, Pierre. Planet of the Apes<\/em>. (1964) Ch. 1-17<\/a><\/strong>
November 9th: Boulle, Pierre. Planet of the Apes<\/em>. (1964) Ch. 18-26<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 14th: Boulle, Pierre. Planet of the Apes<\/em>. (1964) Ch. 27-end<\/a><\/strong>
November 16th: Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein<\/em>. 1818. Preface-Ch. 8<\/a><\/strong>
          Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein<\/em> Available Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 21st: Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein<\/em>. 1818. Ch. 9-Ch. 16<\/a><\/strong>
          No Weekly Reflection this Week<\/span><\/strong>
November 23rd: No Classes\u2014Thanksgiving Break 11\/26 – 11\/29<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 28th:\u00a0Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein<\/em>. 1818. Ch. 17-Ch.\u00a024<\/a><\/strong>
November 30th: Violence in\u00a0Video Games<\/a><\/strong> (Canvas<\/a><\/strong> Readings)<\/strong>
Last Weekly Reflection due Friday, 12\/02, worth 40 pts<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 5th: Video Games and Violence, a more nuanced view<\/a><\/strong>
December 7th: Salerno Study Abroad Zoom meeting with the Director of Accademia Italiana Salerno<\/strong>
                    Last Day of Classes for Fall 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

December 12th: Final Exam<\/strong> (cumulative)\u2014Available on Canvas<\/a><\/strong> 7:00 am-11:00 pm. You\u2019ll have two and a half hours once you start.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LBST 2213-110 Syllabus (Fall 2022)Canvas Access August 22nd: Science and Technology from a Humanistic Perspective           Read Isaac Asimov\u2019s article \u201cCult of Ignorance\u201d on Canvas August 24th: Collins & Pinch’s The Golem (Science), Prefaces and Ch. 1 Access to Collins & Pinch’s The Golem: What You Need to Know about Science through Atkins e-books. Must sign […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":598,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9091","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2HAOx-2mD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/598"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9091"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9396,"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9091\/revisions\/9396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pages.charlotte.edu\/aaron-toscano\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}