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STS 207 - Utopias and the Modern Society

Lectures, readings, and discussions compare earlier and modern designs of the ideal society, stressing the relationship of their basic technologies to historical reality. Such writers as Plato, St. Thomas More, and Aldous Huxley are considered. Students give oral presentations, write short papers, and design a personal utopia. (Y)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: STS 101.

Credits: 3