Science, Technology & SocietyBS

The Science, Technology, and Society (STS) degree at South Dakota Mines combines humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and engineering to prepare students for careers at the intersection of technology and social impact. Faculty in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Department offer engaging courses that explore the social and human dimensions of science and technology.

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Program Highlights

Featured Courses

  • History and Philosophy of Science
  • Computers in Society
  • Current Bioethical Issues
    Environmental Policy and Law
  • Criminology
  • Psychology of Abnormal Behavior
    Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society 

Credits

120 credits
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Expand your horizons

Take advantage of internship opportunities and research experiences to test-drive different industries to find the best fit for your interests.

Potential Employers

  • Monument Health 
    US Air Force
  • Northwestern Mutual
  • Freeport McMoRan
  • Indian Health Service
  • SD Department of Labor

Career Examples

  • Community and government
  • Science and technology
  • Military
  • Law enforcement
  • Education - science and math teachers
  • Science lobbyists

 

 

 

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Department Head:
Dr. Kyle Knight

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