HIST 330 - The History of Science: Nonwestern Origins and the Western Revolution (Cross-listed as CHEM 330)

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite: Junior Standing or Consent of Instructor
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.
Same as: CHEM 330
GenEd: B1, UDIGE