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2.93J | 2.95J | 3.08J | 3.981 | 3.982 | 3.983 | 6.805J | 15.601 | 16.800J | HST 901J | TPP 03J | TPP 09J SP 353 |
SP 354

2.93J Engineers, Scientists, and Public Controversies
(Same subject as STS 012J)
Prereq.: -
L01 10-280 MW1-2.30
3-0-9 HASS
See description under subject STS 012J.
C. Weiner

2.95J Real-World Ethics
(Revised Units)
(Same subject as TPP 09J)
Prereq.: -
L01 5-231 TR9.30-11
3-0-6 HASS
Prepares students to recognize ethical problems that commonly arise in the workplace, and to find, evaluate, use, and strengthen institutional supports for acting on ethical concerns. Lectures survey issues and practices in corporate and research contexts. In discussion sections, students develop ethics scenarios on issues of their choosing and explore them with representatives of corporations, universities, etc., at which students might work or study. Open to juniors and seniors. Others by permission.
C. Whitbeck, L. Bucciarelli

3.08J Industrial Competition in the US and Asia
(Same subject as 21H 541J, TPP 03J)
Prereq.: -
Acad Year 1995-96: Not Offered
Acad Year 1996-97: U (Spring)
Acad Year 1997-98: Not offered
2-0-7 HASS

3.981 Materials in Human Experience
(21A 343J)
Prereq.: -
Acad Year 1995-96: Not Offered
Acad Year 1996-97: U (Spring)
Acad Year 1997-98: Not offered
3-3-3 HASS

3.982 The Ancient Andean World
(21A 452)
Prereq.: -
U (Fall)
3-0-6 HASS

3.983 The Aztec, the Maya, and Their Predecessors
(21A 451)
Prereq.: -
L01 8-205 T EVE (7-10 PM)
3-0-6 HASS
Examines origins and florescence of the impressive pre-Hispanic civilizations in area encompassed by contemporary Mexico and Guatemala using archaeological and ethnohistorical evidence. Considers factors such as distinct adaptive strategies demanded by the lowland rainforest and the highland environments, extensive interregional exchange, and sea trade with Central and South America in explaining the spectacular achievements of these indigenous American peoples.
D. Hosler

6.805J Ethics and the Law on the Electronic Frontier
(New)
(Same subject as STS 085J)
Prereq.: -
U (Fall)
3-0-9 HASS

15.601 The American Legal System
(Subject meets with 15.611)
Prereq.: 14.01 or 14.02 or equivalent
U (Fall)
3-0-6 HASS

16.800J Aerospace Economics
(Same subject as 14.25J)
Prereq.: 14.01
U (Fall)
3-0-9 HASS

HST 901J Health Economics
(Same subject as 14.21J)
Prereq.: 14.01
U (Fall)
3-0-9 HASS

TPP 03J Industrial Competition in the US and Asia
(Same subject as 3.08J, 21H 541J)
Prereq.: -
Acad Year 1995-96: Not Offered
Acad Year 1996-97: U (Spring)
Acad Year 1997-98: Not offered
2-0-7 HASS

TPP 09J Real-World Ethics
(Revised Units)
(Same subject as 2.95J)
Prereq.: Permission of instructor
L01 24-112 TR9.30-11
3-0-6 HASS
Open to juniors, seniors, and graduate students. See description under subject 2.95J.
C. Whitbeck, N. Kiang, I. Paul

Integrated Studies Program

SP 353 Technologies and Cultures
Prereq.: -
U (Fall)
3-3-6 HASS-D, Category 4, ISP

SP 354 Technologies in Historical Perspective
Prereq.: -
*FOR INFO CALL 3-4074
B01 *TO BE ARRANGED
L01 20C-112 TR11-1
3-3-6 HASS-D, Category 5, ISP
Spring term HASS-D in Historical Studies for the Integrated Studies Program. Examines three technologies in the cultural and historical frameworks in which they evolved. Issues include mass production, transnational corporations, cultural styles of design and production, and how these technologies affect society, family, and the individual. Hands-on workshops and field trips integral to the subject.
A. Steinberg
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