Science in Perspective 
In “Science in Perspective”-courses students learn to reflect on ETH’s STEM subjects from the perspective of humanities, political and social sciences.
Only the courses listed below will be recognized as "Science in Perspective" courses. |
 Type A: Enhancement of Reflection Competence
SiP courses are recommended for bachelor students after their first-year examination and for all master- or doctoral students. All SiP courses are listed in Type A.
Courses listed under Type B are only recommendations for enrollment for specific departments. |
| History |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-0726-00L | History II: Global (Anti-Imperialism and Decolonisation, 1919-1975) | W | 3 credits | 2V | H. Fischer-Tiné |
| 851-0812-08L | Heureka V: Politics and Society in Discussion in Antiquity and Today | W | 2 credits | 2V | C. Utzinger,
M. Amann,
B. Beer,
A. Broger,
F. Egli Utzinger,
R. Harder |
| 052-0806-00L | History and Theory of Architecture IV | W | 2 credits | 2V | L. Stalder |
| 701-0791-00L | Environmental History - Introduction and Overview  Number of participants limited to 80. | W | 2 credits | 2V | M. Gisler |
| 851-0080-00L | New Forms and Contents in Nonfiction Writing Number of participants limited to 30. | W | 3 credits | 2S | W. Eilenberger |
| 851-0431-00L | What is (Not) Human? On the History of Anthropology | W | 3 credits | 2S | M. Hagner |
| 851-0304-00L | Science Fiction | W | 3 credits | 2S | A. Kilcher,
C. Weidmann |
| 851-0157-84L | Health and Disease Particularly suitable for students of D-BIOL, D-HEST | W | 3 credits | 2V | M. Hagner |
| 851-0433-00L | Bioethics and the Shadow of the Holocaust: A Comparative, Interdisciplinary Outlook | W | 2 credits | 1S | R. Zalasik |
| 851-0199-00L | History of Mathematics from Antiquity to 17th Century : Magnitudes, Numbers and Equations | W | 3 credits | 2V | E. Sammarchi |
| 851-0172-00L | Around 1936: The New Language of Science Number of participants limited to 40.
As a research seminar, this course is mostly suitable for MA and PhD students. | W | 3 credits | 2S | J. L. Gastaldi |
| 851-0070-00L | Environment and the Sciences | W | 3 credits | 2G | N. Guettler |
| 851-0015-00L | The Good Citizen: Global Historical Perspectives on Citizenship (1800 - 2000) | W | 3 credits | 1S | E. Valdameri |
| 851-0434-00L | History of Nonfiction Books | W | 3 credits | 2S | I. Barner |
| 851-0498-00L | Structures of Confinement: The Global History of Prison Architecture | W | 3 credits | 2V | S. M. Scheuzger |
| 862-0111-00L | Technical Tower Buildings. A History of the Productive Vertical. Participants limited: 30 | W | 3 credits | 2S | R. Delucchi,
B. Berger |
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| Literature |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 851-0080-00L | New Forms and Contents in Nonfiction Writing Number of participants limited to 30. | W | 3 credits | 2S | W. Eilenberger |
| 851-0335-00L | LITERATURE AND DARWINISM. Outlines of Biopoetics | W | 3 credits | 2V | M. Cometa |
| 851-0330-00L | 19th Century Man and Animal. New Shares | W | 3 credits | 2V | C. Millet |
| 851-0329-00L | Cultural Extraction. The Transfer of Cultural Heritage from Africa to Europe, 19th-20th Century | W | 3 credits | 2V | B. Savoy |
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