STS 320
Cycling Cities: STS, the Bicycle and Urban Transportation
Section: 001

Course Description

Comparison of historical and current practices with respect to bicycling in various cities, with special emphasis on comparisons between practices in the United States and Europe. Use of the bicycle to introduce STS concepts of technological systems, the language of technology, and risk. Examination of bicycle policies and practices in Raleigh and North Carolina State University.

GEP

Global Knowledge GEP Course

Interdisciplinary Perspectives GEP Course

Spring 2026

Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 12, 2026
Classes End:
April 28, 2026
Location:
00322 111 Lampe Drive
Class Days:
T H
Class Start Time:
1:30pm
Class End Time:
2:45pm

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
None

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