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Mar 29, 2024
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HON 4301 - Medicine, Science & Technology in the Ancient WorldCredit Hours: 3.0 Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0 Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 and HONS 3301. Description We will explore the historical roots of Western medicine, science & technology through ancient Near Eastern, Greek, Roman, rabbinic, and medieval Islamic texts. Selections may include the Hippocratic writings, Galen, the Hebrew Bible, New Testament, and Apocrypha, the Babylonian Talmud, Maimonides, Ibn Sina (Avicenna), and Mesopotamian cuneiform medical and scientific texts.
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