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HIST253
History of Scientific Thought to 1700
HIST253 FA
Crosslistings: MDST253, SISP253
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times | POI | Prereq |
|---|
| 1 | 48 | 0 | Times: M.W.... 2:40PM-4:00PM; | No | No |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:30 EDT 1999
)
This course examines the evolution of the mathematical,
physical and natural sciences as an aspect of human culture.
The presentation is designed for students interested in
history and the humanities as well as those in science. This
course emphasizes Greek science, medieval science and the
Scientific Revolution.
MAJOR READINGS
to be announced.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
This course is basically a
survey course involving lectures, with time available in
each lecture period for questions and discussion. There are
two midterm examinations. One paper of an essay nature will
be due at the end of term.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS HIST
Prerequisites:
None
- Section 01
- Gillmor, C
- Times: M.W.... 2:40PM- 4:00PM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
- No Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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