WGS 3070: Women in Science and Engineering
(Cross-listed with BIOL 3070/ WISE 3070).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: ENGL 2500; Sophomore classification
The interrelationships of women and science and engineering examined from historical, sociological, philosophical, and biological perspectives. Factors contributing to under-representation; feminist critiques of science; examination of successful strategies. Does not satisfy biology major advanced credit requirements. Meets U.S. Diversity Requirement.
(Typically Offered: Fall)