History 259 - Collecting and Displaying Nature

Institution:

Haverford College

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Description:

SO D.Hayton Collecting, classifying and displaying natural artifacts acquired new significance in early-modern Europe and played an important role in the development of modern science. This course explores the motivations and contexts for such collecting and classifying activities. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or instructor's permission

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.haverford.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 896-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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