Nanotechnology and Society:   a selection of programs and courses
     
   

Technology Assessment (391) 2006 Fall
Stony Brook University (SUNY) New York Department of Technology and Society (College of Engineering & Applied Sciences)
A multidisciplinary analysis of the environmental, economic, scientific, engineering, social, and ethical impacts of a technology and of policies for controlling them. Each class, often working with research teams and visiting area facilities, concentrates on topics such as plastics recycling, the future of the automobile, nuclear power, nanotechnology, space stations, virtual reality, biotechnology, smart weapons, and the Internet. virtual reality, biotechnology, smart weapons, and the Internet.
Offered as part of a MAJOR in
Technological Systems Management
Offered as part of a MINOR in
Technological Systems Management
Program: Department of Technology and Society

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