FWIS 192
THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION: KNOWING AND CHANGING THE WORLD, 1450-1750
This course introduces students to the critical and historical study of science, technology, and medicine by investigating “The Scientific Revolution.” While the extent to which it is singular, scientific, and/or revolutionary continues to be debated, from 1450 to 1750, the world and how humans came to know, engage, and change it were dramatically and rapidly transformed.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION Department: First-Year Writing Intensive Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Seminar Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027