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PAPA-6664: Advanced Topics in Science and Technology Policy

Description: Variable topics in science and technology policy. Includes advanced study of science, technology, and economy; science, technology, and power; strategies for research and development policy --public and private sector; transfer of technology; technological forecasting; government regulation and responses; science policy assumptions and challenges, specialist knowledge and expertise; state and academic knowledge production; issues of race, class, gender, and national identity in policy work. May be repeated with a different topic for a maximum of 6 credits.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: STS-6664

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 1

Average GPA: 3.88 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 100.00%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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