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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2010
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HIST 418 001 (CRN: 24178)
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & COLD WAR
Long Title: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & COLD WAR
Department: History
Instructor: Mody, Cyrus
Meeting: 2:30PM - 5:30PM R (11-JAN-2010 - 23-APR-2010)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 7
Enrollment data as of: 2-MAY-2024 4:34AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: Research seminar will examine the mobilization of science and engineering in World War II and the ensuing confrontation between capitalism and communism. Topics include the Nuclear Age, science and diplomacy, the new American university, scientists and McCarthyism, the space race, social-ism and social science, and the counterculture in environmentalism, biotechnology and computing.