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Undergraduate Record 2024-2025
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MESA 3345 - Islam, Science, and the Environment
Effective Date 01/01/2022
Part one surveys the history of science in the Islamic world, focusing on scientific developments that emerged from the encounter with Greek, Sanskrit, and European cultures. Muslim conceptions of the relationship between science and religion will also be examined. Part two explores contemporary Islamic scientific thought, focusing on Muslim responses to the environmental crisis, utilizing water pollution and India’s Yamuna River as a case study.
Requisites Students can’t enroll if previously taken MESA 3559 topic 10 Islam, Science & Environment
Credits: 3
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