MA History of Science

Course Overview This graduate program offers a deep exploration of the history and philosophy of science, tracing the development of physical, biological, and environmental sciences from their intellectual and social origins. It is designed for students seeking a critical perspective on the scientific enterprise and its impact on society throughout the centuries. The program leads to an MS, MA, or PhD through the School of History, Philosophy, and Religion. Key Program Highlights Examine the rich intellectual and social history of science and medicine in Europe and the U.S. Gain a critical, interdisciplinary perspective valuable for careers in both the sciences and humanities. Pursue flexible degree paths including an MA, MS, or PhD to suit your academic and professional goals. Learn from a dedicated faculty within a school focused on the interconnectedness of history, philosophy, and religion. Develop a sophisticated understanding of how scientific knowledge is created and evolves over time.