The history and philosophy of science major requires 30 credit hours from courses in philosophy and in history of science and technology:

Any four of the following seven classes: 12
PHIL 101
Introduction to Philosophy
HSTY 151
Technology in European Civilization
HSTY 201
Science in Western Thought I
HSTY 202
Science in Western Thought II
PHIL 203/
HSTY203
Revolutions in Science
PHIL 204/HSTY 207
Philosophy of Science
PHIL 302
Modern Philosophy
HSTY/PHIL 390 Senior Research Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science 3
Five electives approved by the major advisor 15
Total Units 30

 

Students who major in the history and philosophy of science are not permitted to take a second major in philosophy or to minor in philosophy.