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Need a Summer Course? Consider HCST 100: The Human Context of Science and Technology

Taught by historian of science, Chris Blakley (Morgan State)

Looking for a summer course that connects science to real-world issues? Consider signing up for HCST 100: The Human Context of Science and Technology, which explores topics like medical and scientific research, bioethics, Henrietta Lacks, Black maternal health in Baltimore and the US, race and technology, values in experimental research, and science in its social context.

Taught by historian Chris Blakley (Morgan State)

Online & Asynchronous

Flyer for HCST 100: The Human Context of Science and Technology (Summer 2026, Session 1). Online, asynchronous course taught by historian of science Chris M. Blakley. Topics include medical and scientific research, bioethics, Henrietta Lacks, Black maternal health in Baltimore and the U.S., race and technology, and the social context of science. Course fulfills AH and WI requirements and uses cost-free materials.

Posted: April 14, 2026, 11:44 AM