2016-2017 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

SCI 420 History and Nature of Science

Study of the history and nature of science. Examination of scientist's lives and discoveries through a cultural, political, and economic lens; and how science distinguishes itself from other disciplines' ways of knowing the world by examining contemporary assumptions, issues, and values of science. A safety plan based on state and national recommendations for implementation in the classroom will be required.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Junior Standing or permission by instructor.

General Education

Offered

  • Spring