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Science Technology and Society: College of Nursing SY 2020-2021

The document defines science as seeking to describe, understand, and predict natural phenomena through verifiable concepts, principles, methods, laws, theories and processes. Technology is defined as applying scientific knowledge to tools and processes used by humans. Society refers to organized communities that share laws, traditions and values. The nature of science is described as uncertain, always changing, and collaborative. Methods of science include observing and questioning, designing experiments, collecting and analyzing data, communicating conclusions, and finding more information through journals.

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Science Technology and Society: College of Nursing SY 2020-2021

The document defines science as seeking to describe, understand, and predict natural phenomena through verifiable concepts, principles, methods, laws, theories and processes. Technology is defined as applying scientific knowledge to tools and processes used by humans. Society refers to organized communities that share laws, traditions and values. The nature of science is described as uncertain, always changing, and collaborative. Methods of science include observing and questioning, designing experiments, collecting and analyzing data, communicating conclusions, and finding more information through journals.

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SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND

SOCIETY

COLLEGE OF NURSING
SY 2020-2021
SCIENCE

-refers to that dynamic, cumulative system of


verifiable concepts, principles, methods, laws,
theories and processes which seek to describe,
understand, and predict natural phenomena.
TECHNOLOGY

- Refers to the translation of scientific


knowledge into machines, tools, designs,
methods and processes that are used by human
beings in their practical endeavors.
SOCIETY

- The people in general thought of as living


together in organized communities with shared
laws, traditions, and values.
NATURE OF SCIENCE
Science is uncertain:
- Hypothesis
Science is always changing:
- technology (new)
Science is Collaborative:
- with the aid of computers
and researches of other scientists.
METHODS IN SCIENCE

1. Observing and Questioning:


2. Designing an experiment
3. Collecting and Analyzing Data
4. Communicating conclusions
5. Finding out more - journals
END

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