This course is meant for students of the humanities/commerce streams, to 
provide an overview of the nature of S&T and its impact on society. It will 
also provide a broad introduction to the most significant discoveries and 
inventions of modern science that have changed our lives and to bring into 
focus the need for developing a critical appraisal of the issues related to the 
connection of S&T with society. This course will help to develop scientific 
temper among the students.