HIST 330 - History of Science

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: A survey of scientific history from 2000 BCE to the present that considers science as a set of made, lost and found ideas and technologies. Fields of inquiry are examined by tracing their historical and cultural trajectories through the African, Arab, Babylonian, Chinese, Egyptian, Greek, Indian, Incan, Japanese, Mayan and Sumerian worlds.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/13/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
MW  4:30 PM  -  5:45 PM  Sierra Hall 1121 1/20/2018 - 5/25/2018 Brittnee Veldman

Status: Open
Class Number: 1348
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/20/2018 - 5/25/2018
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 21
Available Seats: 3
Wait List Capacity: 12
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780226458083
Title: Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Author: Kuhn

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • B1:Physical Sciences - Physics, Geology, Earth Sci
  • UDIGE: Interdisciplinary

Notes

Open to Juniors and Seniors Only
Cross-listed course