Technology and Society

Jacksonville State University

CourseHY 322

This course will consider the interaction between technology and society from ancient times to the present with the bulk of the course focusing on the 20th century. We will examine the political, military, economic, and social implications of technological developments. Themes that will shape our analysis through the term include the question of technological determinism, the relationship between technology and the state, and the idea of "technological progress."

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

HY 322