HST 120, Introduction to Science & Technology Studies
Fall 2013
Concepts for final exam
You should master the following concepts as you prepare for the final exam. Be prepared to describe the concepts below, identify the author (or authors) that defined them, and provide examples of how you can apply these concepts to everyday life.
Thought Collectives Normal Science Tacit Knowledge Mertonian Norms Creative Destruction Military-Industrial Complex Laboratory Field Studies Technological Determinism |
Technological Systems Interpretive Flexibility (Social Construction of Technology) Systems Embody Values Politics Have Artifacts New Chicago School How Users Matter (Feminist Approaches) How Users Matter (Cultural and Media Studies Approaches) Feminine Technologies |