HSSC 5400

Reading Seminar in History of Science

University of Pennsylvania · UGRD · Fall 2026

1 section

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Survey of major themes and figures in the history of western science, technology, and medicine since the Renaissance, through reading and discussion of selected primary and secondary sources. Topics include: Kepler, Galileo, Bacon, Newtonainism, Pasteur, the Industrial Revolution, the rise of German science, etc. Concurrent attendance at STSC 1 lectures is recommended.

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Class #pennsylvania_2-HSSC5400Fall 2026UGRD1 credits

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