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2016-2017 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Apr 24, 2024
 
2016-2017 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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HPS 2502 - HISTORY OF SCIENCE 1


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This is the first of two core” seminars designed to survey the development of scientific thought in Western civilization. In this first seminar, Greek medicine, astronomy, mathematics, biology and physics, its disappearance in the West, its preservation and development in Islam and finally the emergence of modern science in the renaissance, are the main focus.”
Academic Career: GRAD
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: Grad LG/SNC Basis
Course Requirements: PLAN: History and Philosophy of Science (MA, PHD)


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