Complete Schedule of Classes Satisfying the Science & Society Requirement - Fall 2025
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A liberal education should provide students with a basic understanding of the relationship of scientific knowledge, technology, and society. Courses in this category are concerned with two broad sets of questions: first, with the methods, practices, and commitments of the sciences and technology (for example, what is a scientific fact? what is the scientific method?); and second, with the impact and relationship of science and technology to society and social concerns. Such courses may be found but not limited to scholarship in sociology and science, law and science, anthropology and technology, environmental science and political theory, or technology and philosophy, bioethics, environmental humanities, and history of science.
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African-American and African Studies |
AAS 2220 | Introduction to Race, Class, Politics & the Environment |
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19843 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Closed  | 30 / 30 | Kimberly Fields | We 3:30pm - 6:00pm | John W. Warner Hall 110 |
AAS 3310 | Environmental Justice in the Mid-Atlantic Region |
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19847 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Open  | 16 / 20 | Kimberly Fields | Tu 6:00pm - 8:30pm | New Cabell Hall 303 |
Anthropology |
ANTH 2280 | Medical Anthropology |
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11247 | 100 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (76 / 199)  | 200 / 200 | Jarrett Zigon | We 3:30pm - 5:10pm | Nau Hall 101 |
11872 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (10 / 199)  | 18 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 10:00am - 10:50am | The Rotunda Room 150 |
11873 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (13 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 11:00am - 11:50am | Brooks Hall 103 |
11874 | 103 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (14 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 12:00pm - 12:50pm | Brooks Hall 103 |
13009 | 104 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (2 / 199)  | 16 / 20 | To Be Announced | Th 7:00pm - 7:50pm | Brooks Hall 103 |
13010 | 105 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (7 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 11:00am - 11:50am | New Cabell Hall 115 |
13011 | 106 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (3 / 199)  | 4 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 9:00am - 9:50am | Wilson Hall 244 |
13296 | 107 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (2 / 199)  | 6 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 10:00am - 10:50am | Pavilion VIII 102 |
13579 | 108 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (9 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | Th 5:00pm - 5:50pm | The Rotunda Room 152 |
13580 | 109 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (1 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | Th 6:00pm - 6:50pm | New Cabell Hall 411 |
20489 | 110 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (7 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | We 6:00pm - 6:50pm | Cocke Hall 115 |
20490 | 111 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (1 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | We 7:00pm - 7:50pm | Cocke Hall 115 |
20491 | 112 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (7 / 199)  | 16 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 12:00pm - 12:50pm | Fayerweather Hall 215 |
ANTH 2415 | Language in Human Evolution |
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19379 | 100 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (80 / 199)  | 35 / 35 | Mark Sicoli | MoWe 11:00am - 11:50am | McLeod Hall 1003 |
19382 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (45 / 199)  | 15 / 20 | Ntsieng Botsane | Mo 4:00pm - 4:50pm | New Cabell Hall 058 |
19383 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (20 / 199)  | 13 / 20 | Ntsieng Botsane | Mo 5:00pm - 5:50pm | New Cabell Hall 207 |
19384 | 103 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (15 / 199)  | 7 / 20 | Ntsieng Botsane | Tu 5:00pm - 5:50pm | New Cabell Hall 383 |
ANTH 2800 | Introduction to Archaeology |
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10010 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (18 / 199)  | 35 / 35 | Adria LaViolette | MoWe 10:00am - 10:50am | John W. Warner Hall 104 |
11503 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (11 / 199)  | 14 / 20 | Gabriel Oliveira | We 6:00pm - 6:50pm | Brooks Hall 103 |
11504 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (6 / 199)  | 14 / 20 | Gabriel Oliveira | Th 5:00pm - 5:50pm | Brooks Hall 103 |
13276 | 103 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (1 / 199)  | 7 / 20 | Gabriel Oliveira | Th 6:00pm - 6:50pm | Brooks Hall 103 |
Astronomy |
ASTR 3470 | Science and Controversy in Astronomy |
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13460 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (8 / 199)  | 54 / 54 | Matthew Pryal | TuTh 11:00am - 12:15pm | Gilmer Hall 257 |
Biology |
BIOL 1040 | The DNA Revolution in Science and Society |
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12161 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Open, WL (16 / 199)  | 206 / 220 | Douglas Taylor | TuTh 3:30pm - 4:50pm | Gilmer Hall 301 |
BIOL 3450 | Biodiversity and Conservation |
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11466 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (46 / 199)  | 89 / 89 | Jessamyn Manson | MoWe 2:00pm - 3:15pm | Physics Bldg 242 |
BIOL 4585 | Selected Topics in Biology |
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| Advances in Drug Discovery & Emerging Therapies |
13740 | 001 | SEM (3 Units) | Permission  | 17 / 40 | Mike Wormington | TuTh 11:00am - 12:15pm | Physics Bldg 220 |
| Prerequisites: BIOL 3000 and any 1 of the following 8 courses: BIOL 3010, 3030, 3050, 3240, 4260, CHEM 4410, 4420, 4440. |
Chemistry |
CHEM 1330 | Chemistry, Cooking, & Culture: An Exploration of Food |
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20264 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (119 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | Lindsay Wheeler | TuTh 12:30pm - 1:45pm | Gilmer Hall 245 |
CHEM 3559 | New Course in Chemistry |
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| Mechanisms of Memory |
20440 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (4 / 199)  | 25 / 25 | Andrew Kennedy | MoWeFr 11:00am - 11:50am | Dell 2 100 |
Economics |
ECON 3040 | The Economics of Education |
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19763 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (50 / 199)  | 60 / 60 | Sarah Turner | MoWe 11:00am - 11:50am | Ridley Hall G004 |
19764 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (31 / 199)  | 30 / 30 | To Be Announced | Fr 11:00am - 11:50am | Wilson Hall 238 |
19765 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (19 / 199)  | 30 / 30 | To Be Announced | Fr 12:00pm - 12:50pm | New Cabell Hall 032 |
ECON 3430 | Economics of Sustainability and the Environment |
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12193 | 100 | Lecture (3 Units) | Open, WL (108 / 199)  | 169 / 180 | William Shobe | MoWe 3:30pm - 4:45pm | Wilson Hall 402 |
12194 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (38 / 199)  | 30 / 30 | To Be Announced | Th 8:00pm - 8:50pm | Wilson Hall 238 |
12195 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (18 / 199)  | 30 / 30 | To Be Announced | Th 6:00pm - 6:50pm | New Cabell Hall 485 |
12196 | 103 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (7 / 199)  | 30 / 30 | To Be Announced | Th 7:00pm - 7:50pm | New Cabell Hall 485 |
12197 | 104 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (9 / 199)  | 18 / 30 | To Be Announced | Fr 8:00am - 8:50am | John W. Warner Hall 113 |
12198 | 105 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (26 / 199)  | 30 / 30 | To Be Announced | Fr 9:00am - 9:50am | New Cabell Hall 132 |
12199 | 106 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (10 / 199)  | 31 / 30 | To Be Announced | Fr 10:00am - 10:50am | John W. Warner Hall 110 |
ECON 4220 | International Finance and Macroeconomics |
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12629 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (15 / 199)  | 90 / 90 | Eric Van Wincoop | TuTh 9:30am - 10:45am | Wilson Hall 301 |
ECON 4310 | Economics of the Public Sector |
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12992 | 099 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (12 / 199)  | 75 / 75 | Lee Lockwood | MoWe 3:30pm - 4:45pm | Wilson Hall 325 |
12993 | 100 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (16 / 199)  | 75 / 75 | Lee Lockwood | MoWe 2:00pm - 3:15pm | Wilson Hall 325 |
12994 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (6 / 199)  | 25 / 25 | To Be Announced | Mo 6:00pm - 6:50pm | New Cabell Hall 485 |
12995 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (6 / 199)  | 25 / 25 | To Be Announced | Mo 7:00pm - 7:50pm | New Cabell Hall 485 |
12996 | 103 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (6 / 199)  | 25 / 25 | To Be Announced | Mo 5:00pm - 5:50pm | New Cabell Hall 489 |
12997 | 104 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (4 / 199)  | 25 / 25 | To Be Announced | Mo 6:00pm - 6:50pm | New Cabell Hall 132 |
19775 | 105 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (3 / 199)  | 25 / 25 | To Be Announced | Mo 7:00pm - 7:50pm | John W. Warner Hall 113 |
19951 | 106 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (3 / 199)  | 25 / 25 | To Be Announced | Mo 8:00pm - 8:50pm | Wilson Hall 238 |
ECON 4610 | Economic Development |
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19777 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (17 / 199)  | 40 / 40 | Shan Aman-Rana | TuTh 2:00pm - 3:15pm | New Cabell Hall 489 |
19778 | 002 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (11 / 199)  | 40 / 40 | Shan Aman-Rana | TuTh 3:30pm - 4:45pm | New Cabell Hall 232 |
19779 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (12 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | We 5:00pm - 5:50pm | New Cabell Hall 395 |
19780 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (5 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | We 6:00pm - 6:50pm | New Cabell Hall 058 |
19781 | 103 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (5 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | We 6:00pm - 6:50pm | New Cabell Hall 395 |
19782 | 104 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (5 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | We 7:00pm - 7:50pm | New Cabell Hall 303 |
ECON 4720 | Econometric Methods |
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11118 | 100 | Lecture (3 Units) | Open  | 15 / 30 | Lidia Kosenkova | MoWe 3:30pm - 4:45pm | Wilson Hall 238 |
11030 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open  | 13 / 15 | To Be Announced | Th 6:00pm - 6:50pm | New Cabell Hall 309 |
11031 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open  | 2 / 15 | To Be Announced | Th 7:00pm - 7:50pm | New Cabell Hall 168 |
Environmental Sciences |
EVSC 1080 | Resources and the Environment |
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13454 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Open  | 174 / 285 | Scott Doney | MoWeFr 9:00am - 9:50am | Wilson Hall 402 |
EVSC 1600 | Water on Earth |
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Syllabus 18710 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Open, WL (2 / 10)  | 75 / 76 | Frederick Cheng | MoWeFr 12:00pm - 12:50pm | Wilson Hall 325 |
EVSC 3020 | GIS Methods |
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10143 | 100 | Lecture (4 Units) | Closed  | 55 / 57 (60 / 60) | John Porter | TuTh 11:00am - 12:15pm | Nau Hall 211 |
10501 | 101 | Laboratory (0 Units) | Closed  | 30 / 30 (30 / 30) | John Porter | Mo 5:00pm - 9:00pm | Mechanical Engr Bldg 215 |
10563 | 102 | Laboratory (0 Units) | Closed  | 30 / 30 (30 / 30) | John Porter | Tu 5:00pm - 9:00pm | Mechanical Engr Bldg 215 |
EVSC 4380 | Air Pollution Environmental Justice |
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20028 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (3 / 5)  | 20 / 20 | Sally Pusede | MoWeFr 10:00am - 10:50am | Kerchof Hall 317 |
Global Studies-Global Studies |
GSGS 4410 | The Body Migrant: Medical Anthropology |
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19908 | 001 | SEM (3 Units) | Permission  | 28 / 30 | Levi Vonk | TuTh 3:30pm - 4:45pm | Gibson Hall 211 |
Media Studies |
MDST 4210 | Global Environmental Media |
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20250 | 001 | SEM (3 Units) | Open, WL (5 / 199)  | 8 / 25 | Aynne Kokas | We 3:30pm - 6:00pm | Bryan Hall 235 |
Philosophy |
PHIL 1740 | Issues of Life and Death |
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13561 | 100 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (14 / 199)  | 120 / 120 | Rebecca Stangl | MoWe 1:00pm - 1:50pm | Minor Hall 125 |
13562 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (4 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | James Delegal | Th 6:00pm - 6:50pm | Cocke Hall 101 |
13563 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (4 / 199)  | 19 / 20 | James Delegal | Th 7:00pm - 7:50pm | Cocke Hall 101 |
13564 | 103 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open  | 2 / 20 | James Delegal | Th 8:00pm - 8:50pm | Cocke Hall 101 |
13565 | 104 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (1 / 199)  | 3 / 20 | Jacob Smith | Fr 8:00am - 8:50am | Cocke Hall 101 |
13566 | 105 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (1 / 199)  | 3 / 20 | Jacob Smith | Fr 9:00am - 9:50am | New Cabell Hall 485 |
13567 | 106 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (2 / 199)  | 17 / 20 | Jacob Smith | Fr 10:00am - 10:50am | New Cabell Hall 364 |
13568 | 107 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open  | 18 / 20 | Katherine Crone | Fr 11:00am - 11:50am | Cocke Hall 115 |
13569 | 108 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (1 / 199)  | 18 / 20 | Katherine Crone | Fr 12:00pm - 12:50pm | Cocke Hall 115 |
13570 | 109 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (1 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | Katherine Crone | Fr 1:00pm - 1:50pm | New Cabell Hall 338 |
PHIL 2820 | Philosophy of Health and Health Care |
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12706 | 100 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (59 / 199)  | 110 / 110 | Elizabeth Barnes | TuTh 8:00am - 8:50am | Clark Hall 107 |
Public Health Sciences |
PHS 3104 | Introduction to Epidemiology: Methodological and Ethical Considerations |
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13553 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Permission  | 38 / 30 | Jean Eby | MoWe 2:00pm - 3:15pm | Multistory (Old) Hospital C1 |
PHS 3620 | Built Environment & Health Impact |
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12561 | 001 | SEM (3 Units) | Permission  | 25 / 40 (25 / 40) | Schaeffer Somers | MoWeFr 10:00am - 10:50am | Gilmer Hall 257 |
PHS 3825 | Global Public Health: Challenges and Innovations |
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11674 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Permission  | 64 / 37 | Chris Colvin | Tu 2:00pm - 4:30pm | Multistory (Old) Hospital C1 |
PHS 4050 | Global Public Health Policy |
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11336 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Permission  | 56 / 55 | Kathryn Quissell | TuTh 12:30pm - 1:45pm | PINN Hall 1005 |
PHS 4186 | Comparative Health Care Systems |
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20545 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Permission  | 20 / 20 | Kathryn Quissell | MoWeFr 2:00pm - 2:50pm | New Cabell Hall 107 |
Physics |
PHYS 1110 | Energy, Science and Society |
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11483 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Open  | 11 / 60 | E Dukes | TuTh 9:30am - 10:45am | Physics Bldg 220 |
Psychology |
PSYC 2410 | Abnormal Psychology |
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10375 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (170 / 199)  | 302 / 302 | Elise Clerkin | TuTh 2:00pm - 3:15pm | Chemistry Bldg 402 |
PSYC 2600 | Introduction to Social Psychology |
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10372 | 001 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (36 / 199)  | 270 / 270 | Christopher Mazurek | TuTh 12:30pm - 1:45pm | Gilmer Hall 301 |
11525 | 002 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (76 / 199)  | 270 / 270 | Adrienne Wood | MoWe 2:00pm - 3:15pm | Gilmer Hall 301 |
Sociology |
SOC 2280 | Medical Sociology |
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12187 | 100 | Lecture (3 Units) | Wait List (50 / 199)  | 80 / 80 | Natalie Aviles | TuTh 9:30am - 10:20am | Claude Moore Nursing Educ G010 |
12188 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (8 / 199)  | 5 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 8:00am - 8:50am | New Cabell Hall 415 |
12189 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (11 / 199)  | 12 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 9:00am - 9:50am | New Cabell Hall 111 |
12190 | 103 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (4 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 10:00am - 10:50am | New Cabell Hall 291 |
13304 | 104 | Discussion (0 Units) | Wait List (3 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 12:00pm - 12:50pm | New Cabell Hall 211 |
13305 | 105 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (5 / 199)  | 18 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 1:00pm - 1:50pm | New Cabell Hall 207 |
13306 | 106 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (19 / 199)  | 5 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 2:00pm - 2:50pm | New Cabell Hall 291 |
SOC 3700 | Health, Illness and Inequality |
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20422 | 100 | Lecture (3 Units) | Open, WL (3 / 199)  | 30 / 60 | David Skubby | MoWe 2:00pm - 2:50pm | Nau Hall 211 |
20423 | 101 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open  | 12 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 9:00am - 9:50am | New Cabell Hall 309 |
20424 | 102 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (1 / 199)  | 8 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 10:00am - 10:50am | New Cabell Hall 309 |
20425 | 103 | Discussion (0 Units) | Open, WL (2 / 199)  | 10 / 20 | To Be Announced | Fr 12:00pm - 12:50pm | Dell 2 100 |
SOC 4280 | Sociology of Mental Health and Illness |
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12286 | 001 | SEM (3 Units) | Wait List (1 / 199)  | 20 / 20 | David Skubby | TuTh 11:00am - 12:15pm | New Cabell Hall 027 |