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Sep 07, 2024
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PHYS 221 - Ancient Astronomy Unit(s): 4
Course topics will focus on the historical development of astronomy, including the astronomy and cosmology of ancient cultures and peoples, the role and contributions of Jesuit astronomers and the Jesuit scientific tradition, and, the development of modern cosmology through the scientific revolution. Material will include the discoveries and cosmologies of various Native American, Hawaiian and indigenous peoples, central/south American and Middle Eastern cultures, as well as the Indian and Chinese cultures. This class is designed to be an introductory astronomy course open to any student at USF.
College of Arts and Sciences
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