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HIST0001-1

Introduction to the history of science and techniques


Duration :30h Th
Credits/ECTS :
1st year of a Bachelor's degree in philosophy4
Holder(s) :Laurence Bouquiaux
Course contents : The first part of the course consists of a general introduction to history of science and description of the main trends of this field. This presentation is illustrated by numerous particular studies. The second part of the course is organized like a seminar. Each of the students has to study in depth a question and to make an oral presentation of the results of his/her work.
Course objective : This course is intended for students of the philosophy of science. The aim of the course is to show that the history of science and the philosophy of science are closely related. It is also stressed that there is no just one way to study the history of science.
Prerequisites : none
Organization : The timetable of the lectures is determined according to the students attending the course. Students who want to follow this course are requested to meet the professor before the 1st of October 2004.
Written notes : There are neither textbooks or lecture notes. The books each student has to read depend on the question he/she has chosen to study (see “aperçu general”).
Assessment : Oral exam in june. The oral presentation (see “aperçu general”) is also taken into account.
Contacts : Laurence BOUQUIAUX,
Département de Philosophie, pl. du 20-Août, 7 à 4000 Liège - 2e étage.
Tél. 04 366 55 91
E-mail laurence.bouquiaux@ulg.ac.be




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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