History of Science, Medicine and Technology - Johns Hopkins University

History of Science, Medicine and Technology from Johns Hopkins University is a Campus Bachelor History degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. What makes Hopkins the right choice for the history of science , medicine and technology? Do you wonder how the ancient Greeks treated injuries and diseases? Are you curious about the ideas and impact of scientists such as Galileo, Newton, or Darwin? Do you wonder how Silicon Valley came to be? Then you should think about majoring in the history of science, medicine, and technology . This major allows students to study science and medicine from a broad historical and social perspective. Courses combine an appreciation of developments in science, technology, and medicine with an awareness of their cultural impact. The program prepares students for the growing number of careers?teaching, journalism, medicine, law, public policy, business?in which an understanding of the impact of science is important. Students take courses in the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities, plus history of science, history of medicine, and history of technology . Take advantage of our strengths While students in this program study a wide range of topics and eras, the faculty in our department is especially strong in the history of science and medicine in early modern Europe, and 19th and 20th century European and American science and technology. What you'll study History of science , medicine, and technology majors can choose from many different courses including: History of Science: Antiquity to the Middle Ages; the Scientific Revolution; the Rise of Modern Science Science and Religion: Collaboration, Conflict, or Compromise? History of Medicine: Antiquity through the Scientific Revolution Science in the Atomic Age Seven Wonders of the Modern World Women and Medicine The Rise of Modern Science The Scientific Revolution History of Medicine: 18th-20th Centuries Freshman Seminar: The Laboratory (falll 2010) Freshman Seminar: What was Enlightenment? (fall 2010) Science Moderne: Inventing a Culture for the Future The Department offers freshman seminars, upper level courses, and graduate seminars that are open to undergraduates who have some research experience. View more details on Johns Hopkins University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related History courses.