HIST-2715: History of Technology
Description: Development of technology and engineering in their social and cultural contexts. Examines the interaction of people, cultures, technologies, and institutions such as governments, religious bodies, corporations, and citizens groups. 2715: Examines the creation and modification of technologies to establish the basic structures of civilization, from prehistory to the Industrial Revolution (about 1800). 2716: Examines the nature of technological change and consequences in society, from about 1800 to present.
Pathways: 3 Reasoning in Social Sciences, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.
Course Hours: 3 credits
Sections Taught: 4
Average GPA: 2.89 (rounds to B)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 21.26%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.73%
| Richard F Hirsh | 2024 | 32.9% | 37.5% | 16.5% | 4.6% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 2.89 | 4 |