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Science, Technology, and Ethics Minor

Lower Division Requirements (4 units)

  • PHIL 006: Introduction to Science, Technology, and Ethics (4 units)

Upper Division Requirements (16 units)

Value Theory: One of the following (4 units)

  • PHIL 104: Ethical Theory
  • PHIL 108: Political Philosophy
  • PHIL 109: Philosophy of Law
  • PHIL 128: Human Rights
  • PHIL 170: Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Philosophy of Science and Technology: One of the following (4 units)

  • PHIL 106: Philosophy of Science
  • PHIL 110: Philosophy of Cognitive Science
  • PHIL 111: Philosophy of Neuroscience
  • PHIL 119: Topics in Philosophy of Science
  • PHIL 123: Technology Ethics

One additional course satisfying the “Value Theory” or “Philosophy of Science and Technology” requirement, not already counted (4 units)

STE Elective: One of the following (4 units)

  • Any course satisfying the “Value Theory” or “Philosophy of Science and Technology” requirement, not already counted
  • PHIL 122: Bioethics
  • PHIL 126: Environmental Philosophy and Politics
  • PHIL 171/COGS 160: Free Will in Philosophy and Cognitive Science
  • PHIL 172/COGS 161: Experimental Philosophy
  • PHIL 173/COGS 162: Consciousness in Philosophy and Cognitive Science
  • ANTH 120: Introduction to Medical Anthropology
  • ANTH 150: Race and Human Variation
  • ENG 123 Literature and Animal Studies
  • ENG 125 Ecology and Indigenous Religious Traditions
  • ENG 130 Writing to Save the Planet
  • ENG 167 Theatre and Ecology
  • ENG 183 Literature and Queer Ecology
  • PH 103: Health Communication
  • SOC 145: Sociology of Health
  • WRI 115: Topics in Science Writing
  • Other courses offered in SSHA or by the MIST program with written approval from the Program Director