PHIL 362 A: Topics in the Philosophy of Science

Spring 2024
Meeting:
to be arranged / * *
SLN:
18759
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE LEARNING. ISS O, ECE, AND ECFS MAJORS ONLY PERIOD 2. NONMATRICULATED AND TUITION- BASED (STATE) STUDENTS MAY REGISTER PERIOD 3 (BEGINNING 3/25/2024) AND PAY THE ISS RATE OF $389/CREDIT. CONTACT PCE REGISTRATION: 206-543-2310.
Catalog Description:
Critical study of nature of scientific knowledge, emphasizing the role of evidence in several different sciences. Topics include accounts of scientific methods; the relation of theory to observation; how theories change; and the nature of the confirmation and falsification of hypotheses and theories. Offered: Sp.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Natural Sciences (NSc)
Institute Name:
UW PROFESSIONAL AND CONTINUING EDUCATION
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 14, 2024 - 8:00 am