HIST 3339
History of the Future · 3 credits · Fall 2026
About this course
3 hours; 3 creditsPerceptions and visions of the future in Western culture from the scientific revolution to present as developed through science fiction, utopian literature, world's fairs, movies, and the field of future studies. Major themes include science and technology, socialism, war, cities, the environment, and the relationship between history and prophecy.
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