TSES 3500
Interactions in Industrial Society
Ethical issues involving technology; effects on society of automation, medical and communications technologies; technology and international affairs; energy use by humans; renewable energy sources; energy in agriculture and mineral extraction; electricity generation; nuclear energy; accidents in large systems, e.g. nuclear plants and hydroelectric dams.
Topics
- technology
- effects on society of automation
- medical and communications technologies
- technology and international affairs
- energy use by humans
- renewable energy sources
- energy in agriculture and mineral extraction
- electricity generation
- nuclear energy
- accidents in large systems
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Precludes additional credit for TSES 3001 , TSES 3002 and TSES 3000. Prerequisite(s): at least second-year standing. Lectures three hours per week for both terms.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027