Science and Technology Studies (Minor)

Program Description

The Science and Technology Studies Minor consists of coursework that examines the complex issues around how scientific and technological knowledge determine how we understand society, and how science and technology are shaped by society.

Program Requirements

The STS minor is open to all NYU majors. It includes 16 credits in STS. One of the core courses in STS must be taken at Tandon.

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
Core Requirement
STS-UY 1004	Science, Technology and Society	4
or STS-UY 3004	Sem In Science & Tech Studies
Elective Requirements
Select 12 credits from the STS Cluster of electives from the Department of Technology, Culture and Society or by approval by the STS advisor 1		12
Total Credits		16

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At least one course must be taken at Tandon. See Cluster Overview for a list of Cluster Electives.

Policies

NYU Policies

University-wide policies can be found on the New York University Policy pages.

Tandon Policies

Additional academic policies can be found on the Tandon academic policy page.