Università degli Studi di Siena

HISTORY OF SCIENCE

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Course details

Academic year:

2013/2014

Available in academic year:

2013/2014

Lesson type:

Compulsory

Department/structure:

First cycle degree (DM 270) in Humanities

Department of History and cultural heritage

Moduli:

HISTORY OF SCIENCE A

6 credits
HISTORY OF SCIENCE B

6 credits

Credits:

Course year:

Semester:

Annuity

Hours of lectures:

Requirements:

Course A: Primary elements of knowledge of the history from the Antiquity to the modern age.
Course B: Basic knowledge of the modern history of science in Europe.

Learning objectives

Course A: The course aims to illustrate the key questions of history of science with reference to its historical development from the antiquity up to newtonian revolution.
Course B: The cours aims to illustrate the key question of galilean astronomy and his links with the conception of nature.

Contents

Course A:Historical developments of science from the antiquity up to the newtonian scientific revolution.
Course B: The birth of modern history: Galileo and the telescope

Full programme

Other courses

Course year: 1

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
12 credits
EARLY MODERN HISTORY
12 credits
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
12 credits
HISTORY OF POLITICAL DOCTRINES
12 credits
HISTORY OF SCIENCE
12 credits
HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIANITY AND CHURCHES
12 credits
LATIN LITERATURE A
6 credits - Basic
MORAL PHILOSOPHY
12 credits

Course year: 2

ARCHIVAL HISTORY
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
CINEMA HISTORY AND CRITICISM
12 credits
COMPUTER SCIENCE
2 credits - Various educational activities
CONTEMPORARY ART AND ARCHITECTURE
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
ECONOMIC HISTORY
6 credits - Supplementary
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
GREEK HISTORY
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY EUROPE
6 credits - Supplementary
HISTORY OF ITALIAN CINEMA I
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
HISTORY OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC A
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
HISTORY OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY TUSCANY
6 credits - Supplementary
HISTORY OF SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTIONS
6 credits - Supplementary
HISTORY OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE B
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
HISTORY OF THE MANUSCRIPT
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
HISTORY OF THE MEDIEVAL ART
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
HISTORY OF THE RISORGIMENTO
6 credits - Supplementary
HISTORY OF WRITTEN CULTURE IN THE MEDIEVAL WESTERN COUNTRIES
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
ITALIAN GRAMMAR
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
LATIN LITERATURE B
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
MEDIEVAL HISTORY
12 credits
MODERN ART HISTORY
6 credits - Characteristic of the class
PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE
6 credits - Supplementary
PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION
12 credits
ROMAN HISTORY
12 credits
SOCIOLOGY
12 credits
TEST OF COMPETENCE IN ENGLISH – B1
3 credits - A foreign language/final examination
THEORETICAL PHILOSOPHY
12 credits

Course year: 3

ETHNOLOGY
6 credits - Basic
FINAL EXAMINATION
7 credits - A foreign language/final examination
GEOGRAPHY A
6 credits - Basic
ITALIAN LINGUISTICS AND GENERAL LINGUISTICS
12 credits
ITALIAN LITERATURE
12 credits
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN LITERATURE
6 credits - Characteristic of the class

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