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 |
|---|
| 853-0725-00L | History Part One: Europe (The Cradle of Modernity, Britain, 1789-1914) | W | 3 credits | 2V | H. Fischer-Tiné |
| 851-0105-00L | Background Knowledge Arabic World | W | 2 credits | 2V | U. Gösken |
| 052-0801-00L | Global History of Urban Design I | W | 2 credits | 2G | T. Avermaete |
| 851-0157-28L | Life and Death Particularly suitable für students of D-BIOL, D-HEST, D-CHAB, D-USYS | W | 3 credits | 2V | M. Hagner |
| 851-0426-00L | Paul Feyerabend's Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge | W | 3 credits | 2S | M. Hagner,
M. Hampe |
| 851-0011-00L | The Body in Global History  | W | 3 credits | 2S | E. Valdameri |
| 851-0040-00L | Can it Be Permissible to Kill a Few in Order to Save Many? | W | 3 credits | 2S | N. Mazouz |
| 851-0184-00L | Pluralist Philosophy of Mathematics | W | 3 credits | 2V | R. Wagner |
| 851-0101-77L | Science and the State Number of participants limited to 30. | W | 3 credits | 2S | R. Wagner |
| 851-0101-90L | Aesthetics: On the History and Theory of Beauty | W | 3 credits | 2S | A. Kilcher |
| 851-0435-00L | Science and Neoliberalism: From the Critique of Planning to Competition and Think Tanks (1930–2000) | W | 3 credits | 2S | M. Wulz |
| 851-0101-31L | The Rise of an Asian Giant: Introduction to the History of Modern India (c. 1600-2000) | W | 3 credits | 2V | H. Fischer-Tiné |
| 851-0436-00L | Popularizing Science. Nonfiction Books Between Academy and Public | W | 3 credits | 2S | I. Barner |
| 851-0177-00L | Images of Computing | W | 3 credits | 2G | J. L. Gastaldi,
O. Del Fabbro,
S. Hunziker |
| 851-0527-00L | Introduction to the History of Technology: Concepts, and Current Debates | W | 3 credits | 2S | D. Gugerli |
| 851-0516-05L | Mobility and the Border: Migration and Control between Mexico and the USA, 19th– 21st Century Number of participants limited to 30 | W | 3 credits | 2S | S. M. Scheuzger |
| 851-0534-00L | Yemeni Civil War: The Arab Spring, State Formation and Regional Rivalry | W | 3 credits | 2V | E. Manea |
| 851-0345-00L | A Seminar Cycle on Africa | W | 3 credits | 2V | A. Mabanckou |
| 851-0199-00L | History of Mathematics from Antiquity to 17th Century : Magnitudes, Numbers and Equations | W | 3 credits | 2V | E. Sammarchi |
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| Literature |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 851-0084-00L | Sound Studies and Literature – A New Paradigm? | W | 3 credits | 2V | A. Alon |
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