DRAFT - 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 30, 2026  
DRAFT - 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

HIST 425 - Science and Superstition in Early Modern Europe


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
When Offered: Spring - Even

This course is an examination of the contrasting ideas, beliefs, and trends in the areas of science and superstition from the middle ages to the 19th century. Topics include the Scientific Revolution, the history of Witchcraft trials, popular magic and medicine, and the Enlightenment.