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HISTORY OF SCIENCE

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Goals and Objectives

The objectives of the Master of Science program in History of Science are:

  • to survey the record of scientific discovery, especially in modern times, and to consider the impact of science upon political and economic culture;
  • to investigate the complex interactions between science and technology in industrial and pre-industrial contexts;

to help students develop a coherent world view that takes proper account of the role science and technology have played in the shaping of the modern world.

 
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