Programs
Undergraduate Program - For First-Year Students
First-year students are welcome to take courses during their freshmen year that are offered by History of Science faculty, including departmental courses, Core and General Education courses, and Freshman Seminars. Please see the Courses page for a complete list of courses offered by the Department of the History of Science. During the 2012-2013 academic year, recommended courses include the following:
- History of Science 100. Knowing the World: An Introduction to the History of Science
- *Freshman Seminar 44t. The Atomic Bomb in History and Culture
- Ethical Reasoning 33. Medical Ethics and History - (New Course)
- History of Science 108. Bodies, Sexualities, and Medicine in the Medieval Middle East
- History of Science 125. "Moneyball" Nation: Science and the Making of Modern America - (New Course)
- History of Science 135. From Darwin to Dolly: A History of the Modern Life Sciences - (New Course)
- History of Science 136. History of Biotechnology
- History of Science 142. History and Politics of the American Obesity Epidemic - (New Course)
- History of Science 146. Introduction to Women’s Bodies in Medicine - (New Course)
- History of Science 148. History of Global Health
- History of Science 180. Science, Technology, and Society in Modern East Asia
- *History of Science 193. History and Technology of Food Production in Modern America - (New Course)
