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HIST 310 - History of Technological Change


3 hours
An exploration into the world of inventions and their impacts on society since the Roman Empire, including the stirrup, water wheel, compass, sextant, plow, cam, crop rotation, and dozens more. The course will deal with the economic and philosophical requirements for and results of major discoveries. Prerequisite(s): one lower-division History course or permission of the instructor. UG