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SOCI 167Science and War

4 units · SOCI · UC San Diego

This class examines how science has been mobilized in the development of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction. The class applies sociological concepts to the analysis of modern technological violence.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “upper-division standing. Will not receive credit for SOCI 167 and SOCC 167.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

One of the options in (6)

  • Electrical Engineering and Society (B.A.)
  • Sociology (B.A.)
  • Sociology—American Studies (B.A.)
  • Sociology—Culture and Communication (B.A.)
  • Sociology—Law and Society (B.A.)
  • Sociology—Science and Medicine (B.A.)