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May 01, 2024
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2005-2006 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]
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LASM 932 - Pseudoscience in Contemporary Society
The methods of and issues of contemporary science. Explores how scientific information is used in society through an examination of scientific, near-scientific and pseudoscientific claims, including strange creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster, miracle cures for diseases and paranormal phenomena. The question of how funding might affect scientific research is also examined. Formerly HU 286
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: LACR 102
Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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