HISC 167. Gender and Science (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/HIST.html#hisc267
Description
Why have women been traditionally excluded from science? How has this affected scientific knowledge? How have scientists constructed gendered representations not only of women, but also of science and nature? We will address these questions from perspectives including history, philosophy, and psychoanalytic theory. Prerequisites: consent of instructor.
Prerequisite courses
HISC 167 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have HISC 167 as a prerequisite.