Program Overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Science, Technology, and Society is a comprehensive program that examines and analyzes the social, cultural, and political contexts in which new scientific knowledge and technologies are produced.

Program Details

Program Length

The program is designed to be completed in 2 years.

Program Description

The program delves into the intricacies of how scientific knowledge and technologies are developed, focusing on the social, cultural, and political factors that influence these processes. By exploring these contexts, students gain a deeper understanding of the complex interactions between science, technology, and society.

Key Areas of Study

• Examine the social contexts of scientific knowledge and technological innovation
  • Analyze how societal factors influence the development and application of science and technology
• Investigate the cultural dimensions of science and technology
  • Explore how cultural beliefs and values shape the perception and use of scientific knowledge and technologies
• Study the political frameworks that govern science and technology
  • Understand how policy and political decisions impact the development and dissemination of scientific knowledge and technologies