Apr 29, 2024  
Fall 2017 Catalog and Handbook 
    
Catalog Navigation
  Catalog Home
  Programs
  Course Descriptions
  General Education
  Academic Calendar
  Academic Policies and Procedures
  Academic Resources
  Admission
  Financial Aid
  Netiquette Guide
  Registration
  Student Rights and University Policies
  Student Services
  Tuition and Fees
  Fall 2017 Catalog/Handbook (PDF Version)
  Applied Theatre
  Business
  Communication and Media
  Disability Studies
  Early Childhood Development
  Health Information Management
  Human Relations
  Immigration Law Studies
  Information Systems/Data Analytics
  Labor Studies
  Liberal Studies
  Nursing
  Project Management
  Psychology
  Science Education
  Sociology
  Urban Studies
  Youth Studies
HELP
Fall 2017 Catalog and Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 201 - The Ascent of Man: An Introduction to the History of Science (3 Credits)

Prerequisite: None
Based on the BBC television series by Jacob Bronowski, this course traces the development of civilization through advances in science and technology. Through weekly writing assignments and exploration of the rich internet resources on the history of science, students will deepen their knowledge of the history of science and its significance for world history.