CTI X71T CTI 371T Science and Religion from Newton to the Present 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Explore historical views regarding the relationship between science and religion since the time of Isaac Newton. Analyze controversies about mechanical philosophy, natural theology, evolution, the Big Bang, free will, selfish genes, and miracles through primary source readings. Explore the societal impacts of these controversies. Core Texts and Ideas 371T and 375 (Topic: Sci/Religion: Newton-Present) may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Upper-division standing.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Upper Division