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2012 / 2013School of EducationCourses

Explaining Science: a Philosophical Perspective

SED SC 539

Credits:
4
Offered:
either sem.

An analysis of science from a philosophical and historial perspective. What distinguishes scientific knowing? What vision has science given us of the universe and humanity's place within it? And how can answers to such questions inform the presentation of science to students and other non-scientists? 4cr, 2nd sem.

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