Week
|
Date
|
Course
Schedule
|
9
|
Oct. 27 |
Artificial Intelligence (Tom and Na) |
| Oct. 29 |
|
| Oct. 31 |
Forum Response 7
is Due |
10
|
Nov. 3 |
Technology in Education (Stephanie) |
| Nov. 5 |
|
| Nov. 7 |
Forum Response 8
is Due |
11
|
Nov. 10 |
Reproductive Limitation Technologies (Jen
and Christy) |
| Nov. 12 |
Reproductive Limitation Technologies (Jen
and Christy) |
| Nov. 14 |
Forum Response 9
is Due |
12
|
Nov. 17 |
Cloning (Joel and Justin) |
| Nov. 19 |
Cloning (Joel and Justin) |
| Nov. 21 |
Forum Response 10
is Due |
13
|
Nov. 24 |
Instrumental Rathonality, Technology, and
Ethics (Luke) |
| Nov. 26 |
No Class (Note: this is a change
to the schedule and we WILL Meet Monday) |
|
14
|
Dec. 1 |
Instrumental Rathonality,
Technology, and Ethics (Luke) |
| Dec. 3 |
Air quality, technology, and the environment
(Kate and Sarah) [Forum Response 11 is
Due PRIOR to class] |
| Dec. 5 |
Air quality, technology, and the environment
(Kate and Sarah) |
15
|
Dec. 8 |
No Class Forum Response
12 is Due |
| Dec. 10 |
Synthesis:
Faith and Life in a Scientific and Technological Society - CLASS REQUIRED - NO EXCUSES! |
|
|
Dec. 12 |
Final Exam 11:30 - 1:30 |
First
Half Schedule |
1
|
Sept. 3 |
Everything
is holy now: Change in perceptions and perspectives
|
| Sept. 5 |
Science,
Technology, & Society: Who are we humans and where
are we going?
|
2
|
Sept. 8 |
What
is science and the Scientific Method?
|
| Sept. 10 |
Does
science shape reality?: Models of the Scientific World
|
| Sept.
12 |
Project and Course Topic Planning Session
- Forum Response 2 is Due
|
3
|
Sept. 15 |
What
is technology and the Technological Method?
|
| Sept. 17 |
Does
technology shape reality: Technological Models |
| Sept. 19 |
Project Workday - Forum
Response 3 is Due Class does not meet. Please
check out the new projects forum and work to formalize your
project/topics ideas more formally. |
4
|
Sept. 22 |
What
is truth and is there a "truth method"? |
| Sept. 24 |
What
is truth: further seeking and consideration. |
| Sept. 26 |
Project Workday - Forum
Response 4 is Due Class does not meet. But if
you are working on a topic group, then the group might use
this class time to think about how to split up the topic
area into important subareas that should be addressed. |
5
|
Sept. 29 |
Why
do science and technology
|
| Oct. 1 |
How
do we know if it is "good" science or technology?
Models for evaluating Science and technology - Risk vs
Normative Models -
|
| Oct. 3 |
Project Workday - Project
Synopsis is Due (= Forum Response 5)
|
6
|
Oct. 6 |
Where
have we been, where are we going? Why technology bites
back.
|
| Oct. 8 |
Exam |
| Oct. 10 |
FALL BREAK! |
7
|
Oct. 13 |
Health
Technology: Doing Better but Feeling Worse - Truth in Health |
| Oct.
15 |
Advanced Technologies, Ethics, and Truth
in health care (Link to course materials above)
Find an article on an area of health that you think raises
interesting questions for or about science, technology
and truth. Bring either a copy or a summary with you to
class to share.
|
| Oct. 17 |
Project Workday -
Forum Response 5 is Due |
8
|
Oct. 20 |
CyberScience,
Technology & Truth: Living in a virtual age |
| Oct. 22 |
CyberWork, CyberCommunity, CyberSexuality,
CyberChristianity: Living in a virtual age II.(Link to course
materials above) |
| Oct. 24 |
Project Workday -
Forum Response 6 is Due |
|
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