HIST 001E. First-Year Seminar: Global History of Science


This seminar explores the formation of modern science as a global phenomenon. We will trace the practices and discourses that helped to define both science (as a form of knowledge-making) and the sciences (as distinct disciplines) from the 18th-20th century. 
Concentration: Science, Medicine, and Environment; Method/Theory
Social sciences.
1 credit.
Fall 2022. Chen.
Spring 2024. Chen.
Catalog chapter: History  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/history


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