Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2009

     

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HIST 233 001 (CRN: 14492)

HISTORY OF MODERN SCIENCE

Long Title: HISTORY OF MODERN SCIENCE
Department: History
Instructor: Mody, Cyrus
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:20PM TR (24-AUG-2009 - 4-DEC-2009) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 26
Enrollment data as of: 3-MAY-2024 4:20AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
 
Description: Main issues in the history of modern science from the 17th century to the present. Topics might include: the "Scientific Revolution," Newtonianism in the 18th century. Darwinism and evolution, the relativity and quantum revolutions in physics in the early 20th century, and recent developments in the life sciences like molecular biology.