Fall 2010 AHSE 1100: History of Technology: A Cultural and Contextual Approach: Information About Course: Course Syllabus
Description
This course operates on three levels of inquiry and exploration. In the most detailed sense, we look at several major History of Technology themes, such as Technological Systems, Technology and Culture, and Technology and the Environment. We address larger historical questions, such as the interpretation of evidence and the combination of analysis and narrative. Finally, we conduct writing, presentation, creativity, and analysis exercises that contribute to competencies such as communication and contextual understanding.