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PHYS 30300 - History And Philosophy Of Science |
Credit Hours: 3.00. An overview of the history of science, with an emphasis on the underlying philosophical ideas that have shaped and characterized the development of science. Their relevance to contemporary issues will also be explored. Typically offered Fall Spring.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: Regional Campus Only Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: Northwest- Westville Learning Outcomes: 1. Provide the students with a basic understanding of the history and philosophy of science. 2. Relate the importance of the history and philosophy of science to contemporary issues in science education. 3. Provide the students with experience at critically evaluating scientific experiments, data, and models, and communicating their critiques effectively. 4. Allow non-science majors to gain additional knowledge of history and philosophy, and to practice fundamental algebra and geometry. Prerequisites: Undergraduate level MA 11100 Minimum Grade of D- |
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