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Tomorrow, Yesterday, Today (FDN109) |
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Points: |
3 |
Enrolment Options: |
Murdoch: S1-internal, S2-internal, S2-external |
Description: |
We create our future through our collective vision. Our culture is technologically advanced but morally challenged and unevenly developed. Using science fiction as a platform for critical reflection, and examining the world through the perspectives of Philosophy and Science, this unit will prepare students to meet today's challenges and enhance their ability to imagine possible sustainable futures. Students will gain the tools needed to critically assess a wide range of topics in their university studies and later life. |
Contact time: |
Lectures: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 2 hours per week. |
Prerequisites: |
Nil. |
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