Courses Offered
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Undergraduate Courses
### Making the World: An Introduction to the History of Technology
HISTSCI 101
### Modern Life Science: From Pasteur to CRISPR
HISTSCI 1350
### Science and the Invention of the Tropics
HISTSCI 1380
HISTSCI 1684
### Mental Health Matters: Historical Themes and Unfinished Business
HISTSCI 1772
### Science, Technology, and Medicine in South Asia
HISTSCI 1840
HISTSCI 1851
### From Steam Engines to Silicon Valley: Science and Capitalism in History
HISTSCI 1861
### Science in Popular Culture
HISTSCI 1955
### Bias, Hype, and Objectivity in Science
HISTSCI 1960
History of Science Course Calendar
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Undergraduate Courses
Spring, 2026
### HISTSCI 101: Making the World: An Introduction to the History of Technology
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 1350: Modern Life Science: From Pasteur to CRISPR
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 1380: Science and the Invention of the Tropics
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 1684: Race, War, and Medicine
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 1772: Mental Health Matters: Historical Themes and Unfinished Business
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 1840: Science, Technology, and Medicine in South Asia
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 1851: Digital Democracy
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 1861: From Steam Engines to Silicon Valley: Science and Capitalism in History
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 1955: Science in Popular Culture
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 1960: Bias, Hype, and Objectivity in Science
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
Graduate Courses
Spring, 2026
### Scientific Visualization: From Galileo to DNA and Black Holes
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 2883: Automating Knowledge
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### HISTSCI 3003B: Research Methods and Practices in the History of Science
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website
### Reading Psychoanalysis in Turbulent Times
Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026
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Link: Course Website