Skip to main page content
Ideas
  1. Course Search
  2. HISTSCI 1450

The Mind Has No Sex: The History of Women in Science in the US
HISTSCI 1450

Course Information

Description

[Embedded Archives Course at Schlesinger Library]

This course will examine the history of women in science in the US from the 19th century to the present exploring the contributions of women scientists and the barriers that women have faced in establishing scientific careers in the US. We will specifically examine the history of women in science at Harvard using the archival materials in the Schlesinger Library.

School Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Available for Harvard Cross Registration

Course Component Seminar
Grading Basis FAS Letter Graded
General Education N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data N/A
Divisional Distribution Social Sciences
Course Level For Undergraduate and Graduate Students