History

HIS 101D World History of Science

Human curiosity and inquiry changed and varied widely across Eurasia. This course surveys how the curiosity and inquiry were framed in three major civilizations (China, Islam and Judeo-Christian) from the Mongol conquest of Eurasia in the 13th century to the beginning of industrial capitalism in the 19th century. (Formerly Topics in the World History of Science.)

Credits

5

General Education Code

SI

Quarter offered

Spring

Instructor

Minghui Hu