Science, Technology & Modernity

Explore how modern science and technology evolved through contributions from civilizations across the world. This course examines the interrelationship between scientific development and the emergence of modern societies. Beginning with ancient Greek natural philosophy, you'll trace the evolution of scientific thought through contributions from India, China, and Islamic civilization during the Middle Ages. You'll analyze the European Renaissance, the astronomical revolution, and the groundbreaking work of Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton that challenged classical worldviews. Discover how the In…