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HPS1000H
Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
(pro- seminar: required for all students in their first term)
HPS1001H/1002H/1003H/1004H/1005Y
Individual Reading and Research in the History and/or Philosophy of Science and Technology
HPS1500H+
Research Paper (available only to pre-2005 admitted students)
HPS1100Y
Advanced Research Paper
(required for all students)
Introductory Courses
HPS2000H
Introduction to the History of Mathematics
HPS2001H
Introduction to the History of Physics
HPS2003H
Introduction to of the History of Biology
HPS2004H
Introduction to the History of Medicine
HPS2005H
Introduction to the History of Technology I
HPS2006H
Introduction to the History of Technology II
HPS2007H
Introduction to the History of Astronomy
HPS2008H
Introduction to the History of Psychology
HPS2009H
Introduction to the History and Philosophy of the Social Sciences
HPS3000H
Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
HPS3001H
Introduction to the Philosophy of Biology
History of Science Courses
Enrolment in HPS4000-series courses by history-stream students requires that two HPS2000 series courses and one HPS3000 series course have been taken or are concurrently being taken. On the recommendation of the student’s faculty advisor, the Director of Graduate Studies may waive some or all of this requirement.
HPS4001H
The Scientific Revolution: Galileo to Newton
HPS4003H
History of Evolutionary Biology
HPS4007H
Body, Medicine, and Society in Early Modern Europe
HPS4011H
History of Engineering
HPS4015H
Science in the Renaissance
HPS4017H
The Rise of Eugenics: A Comparative History
HPS4018H
The Emergence of Modern Mathematics in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
HPS4019H
Studies in Ancient and Medieval Science
HPS4100H
Historical Topics in Scientific Methodology
HPS4101H
Topics in the History of Physics in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
HPS4105H
Topics in the History of the Social and Behavioural Sciences
HPS4300H
Historical Research: Methods, Sources, Approaches
Philosophy Courses
Enrolment in HPS4000-series courses by philosophy- stream students requires that two HPS3000-series courses and one HPS2000-series course have been taken or are concurrently being taken. On the recommendation of the student’s faculty advisor, the Director of Graduate Studies may waive some or all of this requirement.
HPS3003H
Social Studies of Medicine
HPS4500H
Religion and Science on Human Sexuality
HPS4503H
Philosophy Applied to History of Science
HPS4504H
Laws of Nature
HPS4505H
Complexity, Reduction and Emergence in Contemporary Biology
HPS4506H
Philosophy of Medicine
HPS4508H
Philosophy of Physics
HPS4509H
Philosophy of Probability
HPS4510H
Philosophy of Economics
HPS4511H
Philosophy of Science and Religion
HPS4512H
Thought Experiments
HPS4514H
Conceptual and Theoretical Foundations of Historiography
HPS4600H
Theory of Scientific Change
HPS4601H
Special Topics in the philosophy of Science: Social Epistemology
JPH2192H
Philosophy of Science
JPH2194H
Topics in History of the Philosophy of Science