HPSC3107 Science, Ethics and Society (University of Sydney): rated 5.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.
HPSC3107 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in History and Philosophy of Science Academic Operations. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 科学、伦理与社会
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: History and Philosophy of Science Academic Operations
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
(This unit will not be available from 2021) Science and technology are powerful modern institutions, and they are social endeavours, undertaken and often contested by different groups of people in different historical, cultural, political, and geographical contexts. These social underpinnings are the subject of this course.
HPSC3107 has 1 scored review: overall 5.0/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 5.0/5).
On Reddit: "Anything from History and Philosophy of Science. I did HPSC3107 Science Ethics and Society, I rate it A+ http://sydney.edu.au/science/hps/undergraduate/units_of_study.shtml"
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Q: Is HPSC3107 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 5.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches HPSC3107, and when is it offered?
A: HPSC3107 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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