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Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027

College/School: College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Plan Code: ECSTSMIN

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The minor requires 15 credit hours. A "C" minimum is required for all courses in the minor, although students must maintain a 3.00 GPA in the post-baccalaureate certificate program.

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Requirement	Minimum grade	Credit hours
The minor in science, technology and society requires 15 credit hours, including a minimum of nine upper-division credit hours. A grade of "C" (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) or better is required for all courses.
STS 101 Introduction to Science, Technology and Society (SOBE) or STS 304 Science, Technology and Society (SOBE) 3 credit hours Minimum grade:C	C	3
HST 280 History of Science, Technology and Innovation (GCSI) HST 312 History of Women in Science and Medicine (HUAD) HST 318 History of Engineering (HUAD) HST 319 History of Aviation (HUAD) HST 345 Environmental History (SUST) HST 380 Topic: Law, Science, and Society HST 380 Topic: Science in the Age of Exploration and Empire HST 380 Studies in the History of Science HST 381 Topic: The History of Human Rights HST 381 Studies in the History of Ideas HST 382 Topic: History of the Automobile HST 382 Topic: History of Energy Systems HST 382 Studies in the History of Innovation and Technology HST 482 Topic: Technology and Warfare: A Historical Analysis HST 482 Writing and the History of Science, Ideas and Technology ISS 302 Scope of Social Science MVS 402 Technology and Warfare (GCSI) POS 316 American Political Institutions (AMIT) POS 325 Public Policy Development (CIVI) POS 485 Political Economy (SOBE) STS 194 Special Topics STS 294 Special Topics STS 301 Research in Science and Technology Studies STS 302 Philosophy of Science and Technology STS 303 History of Modern Science and Technology (HUAD) STS 305 Science and Social Theory STS 306 Social Effects of Science and Technology STS 318 Science, Technology, and Government STS 325 Science, Technology, and Public Policy STS 328 Science, Technology, and Culture STS 329 Technology in Developing Countries STS 330 Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence STS 364 Science, Technology, and National Security STS 394 Special Topics STS 401 Statistics in Science and Technology Studies (QTRS) STS 425 Law, Values, Science and Technology STS 494 Special Topics 3 credit hours Minimum grade:C	C	3
HST 312 History of Women in Science and Medicine (HUAD) HST 318 History of Engineering (HUAD) HST 319 History of Aviation (HUAD) HST 345 Environmental History (SUST) HST 380 Topic: Law, Science, and Society HST 380 Topic: Science in the Age of Exploration and Empire HST 380 Studies in the History of Science HST 381 Topic: The History of Human Rights HST 381 Studies in the History of Ideas HST 382 Topic: History of the Automobile HST 382 Topic: History of Energy Systems HST 382 Studies in the History of Innovation and Technology HST 482 Topic: Technology and Warfare: A Historical Analysis HST 482 Writing and the History of Science, Ideas and Technology ISS 302 Scope of Social Science MVS 402 Technology and Warfare (GCSI) POS 316 American Political Institutions (AMIT) POS 325 Public Policy Development (CIVI) POS 485 Political Economy (SOBE) STS 301 Research in Science and Technology Studies STS 302 Philosophy of Science and Technology STS 303 History of Modern Science and Technology (HUAD) STS 305 Science and Social Theory STS 306 Social Effects of Science and Technology STS 318 Science, Technology, and Government STS 325 Science, Technology, and Public Policy STS 328 Science, Technology, and Culture STS 329 Technology in Developing Countries STS 330 Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence STS 364 Science, Technology, and National Security STS 394 Special Topics STS 401 Statistics in Science and Technology Studies (QTRS) STS 425 Law, Values, Science and Technology STS 494 Special Topics 9 credit hours Minimum grade:C	C	9

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Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this minor.

Program Requirement

Science, Technology and Society, Minor

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