HIS 291

History of Science

Kirkwood Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Covers major aspects of the history of science from the early modern period into the 20th century. As this is a history course, not a science or technology course, the emphasis is on the historical backgrounds of various scientific ideas. The course focuses on some of the major figures in the development of modern Western science including Newton, Darwin, Faraday and Einstein. Arts & Sciences Elective Code: A

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CRF01

8 openSeats: 26/34 seats Last recorded: Aug 14, 2026, 3:59 AM
Class #0380837-HIS-291-CRF01Fall 2026UGRD3 credits
8 available26 enrolled34 capacity0 waitlist
Days & times
Tu · 12:20 – 2:20 PMTh · 12:20 – 2:20 PM
Meeting dates
Aug 25 – Dec 11
Location
Benton Hall 305; Benton Hall 305
Instructor
Robinson Yost
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