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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2027
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FWIS 222 002 (CRN: 26885)
CULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Long Title: CULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Georgic, Quinn
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (11-JAN-2027 - 23-APR-2027)
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 16
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 1-NOV-2026 11:31PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: Science and technology, which have always transformed human society, seem to be doing so at an ever-increasing rate. By examining social theory, novels, and critique, this class asks: how do science and technology shape our understanding of ourselves, our culture, and our worlds?