HCST Electives List

This course list will be subject to periodic revision. 

ANCS 375 – Ancient Medicine (3.00) [Arts and Humanities (AH) and Culture (C) (GEP)]
AMST 388 – American Environments: Landscape and Culture (3.00) [Arts and Humanities (AH) (GEP)]
ANTH 312 – Medical Anthropology (3.00)  [GEP: Writing Intensive (WI) and Social Sciences (SS)]
ANTH 318 – Anthropology of Science and Technology (3.00) [Writing Intensive (WI) and Social Sciences (SS) (GEP)]
ANTH 416 / SOCY 416 – Cyberspace Culture (3.00)
CMSC 304 – Social and Ethical Issues in Information Technology (3.00) [Writing Intensive (WI), Arts and Humanities (GEP)]
CMSC 352 / GWST 352 / IS 352 – Women, Gender, and Information Technology (3.00) [Social Sciences (SS) (GEP)]
CMSC 404 – History of Computers and Computing (3.00)
ENGL 317 – Literature and the Sciences (3.00)
ENGL 383 – Science Writing (3.00)
ENGL 419 – Seminar in Literature and the Sciences (3.00)
GES 326 – American Conservation Thought (3.00) [Social Sciences (GEP), Writing Intensive (WI)]
GES 432 – Seminar in Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (3.00)
GWST 352 / IS 352 / CMSC 352 – Women, Gender, and Information Technology (3.00) [Social Sciences (SS) (GEP)]
GWST 378 – Women, Gender and Science (3.00) [Social Sciences (GEP), Writing Intensive (WI)]
HCST 400 – Independent Study in the Human Context of Science and Technology (3.00)
HCST 499 – Advanced Topics in the Human Context of Science and Technology (3.00)
HIST 350 – History of Medicine (3.00) [Culture (GEP), [Social Sciences (GEP)]
HIST 369 – Darwinism: The Evolutionary Perspective (3.00) [Social Sciences (GEP)]
HIST 387 – Medicine and Health Care in China (3.00) [Culture (GEP)]
HIST 445 – History of Science to 1700 (3.00) [Social Sciences (GEP), Writing Intensive (WI)]
HIST 446 – History of Science Since 1700 (3.00) [Social Sciences (GEP), Writing Intensive (WI)]
HIST 450 / SOCY 457 – Social History of American Medicine (3.00)
IS 352 / CMSC 352 / GWST 352  – Women, Gender, and Information Technology (3.00) [Social Sciences (SS) (GEP)]
MATH 432 – History of Mathematics (3.00) [Writing Intensive (WI)]
PBHL – Public Health Ethics (3.00)
PBHL 358 / PHIL 358 – Bioethics (3.00) [Arts and Humanities (GEP)]
PHIL 354 – Ethics, Animals, and the Environment (3.00) [Arts and Humanities (GEP)]
PHIL 358 / PUBL 358 – Bioethics (3.00) [Arts and Humanities (GEP)]
PHIL 372 – Philosophy of Science (3.00) [Arts and Humanities (GEP)]
PHIL 394 – Philosophy of Biology (3.00) [Arts and Humanities (GEP)]
PHIL 395 – Philosophy of Physics (3.00) [Arts and Humanities (GEP)]
PHIL 472 – Advanced Topics in the Philosophy of Science (3.00)
PHIL 477 – Minds, Machines, and Logic (3.00) [Writing Intensive (WI)]
PHIL478 – Philosophy and Evolution (3.00) [Writing Intensive (WI)]
PHYS 333 – Applied Physics in Archaeology and Art (3.00) [Science (non-lab) (GEP)]
POLI 452 – Politics of Health (3.00)
SOCY 351 – Sociology of Health, Illness, and Medicine (3.00)
SOCY 352 – Issues in Health Care (3.00) [Social Sciences (GEP)]
SOCY 361 – Science and Society (3.00)
SOCY 416 / ANTH 416 – Cyberspace Culture (3.00)
SOCY 457 / HIST 450 – Social History of American Medicine (3.00)