History of Technology. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course examines the development of technological systems from classical antiquity to the present. It traces the impact that technology has had on society and culture throughout history, and the impact that society and culture have had on technology. The course may include topics such as the role of technology in ancient civilizations, the industrialization of production and consumption, the profound social impact of various inventions, and the importance of technological maintenance. Course fees: LRLF $10.27; STLF $18.48.