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Dec 14, 2025
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HIST 5501 - Nature, Science and Religion to 1800
Overview of the history of science from the ancient world to the 17th- century. Examines areas of knowledge and technique most modern people consider to be a part of science, and some they do not, including medicine, astronomy, construction, mining, navigation, and warfare. Considers how politics, economy, gender, and religion affected the development of these technologies and sciences.
Requisites:
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Have a capacity of synthesis.
- Have the ability to effectively present information orally.
- Have the ability to weave many complex strands into a fabric of definable issues, patterns, and topics.
- Have the ability to work collaboratively.
- Student’s work employs the formal styles of writing, argumentation, and presentation that historians use.
- Student’s work reflects an understanding of the intellectual, political, economic, social, and cultural history of science and medicine.
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