HIST-3734: History of Modern Biology
Description: Exploration of the history of biology during the nineteenth century and twentieth centuries, including developments in evolutionary biology, genetics and molecular biology, biology and race, and conservation biology. Emphasis on biology’s reciprocal relationship with society, how it has helped shape ideas of race and ethnicity, and the ethical dilemmas it has generated.
Pathways: 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 7 Identity & Equity in U.S., 10 Ethical Reasoning
Course Hours: 3 credits
Sections Taught: 5
Average GPA: 3.18 (B+)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 38.23%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.33%
| Mark V Barrow | 2023 | 46.1% | 34.0% | 11.4% | 0.0% | 5.1% | 3.3% | 3.18 | 5 |