ISLA 683. History of Science in Islam.

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ISLA 683
History of Science in Islam.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Islamic Studies (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Advanced examination of research issues in the historiography of Islamic science. These include: the appropriation and naturalization of ancient Greek science by Islamic scientists; the Arabic-Latin translation movement and the influence of Islamic science on medieval and Renaissance Europe; and the question of the post-medieval decline of Islamic science.
  • Fall

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