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HI 322 Rise of Modern Science

±á±õÌý322ÌýÌýRise of Modern ScienceÌýÌý(3 credit hours)ÌýÌý

Analysis of how "modern" science developed in Europe since the 1500s, exploring the foundation of the ideas, scientific practices, institutions, and cultural meaning and power of science in modern society. Examples taken from the creation of the mechanistic worldview and Newtonian science, and the development of modern disciplines such as chemistry, geology, biology, and physics.

GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Typically offered in Fall and Spring