Introduces students to the history of science in colonized lands. Covers topics such as natural history collecting, medicine, bodily experimentation, botanical gardens, healing plants, and agriculture. Students learn about local colonial scientific production and anti-colonial resistance by focusing on case studies from Southeast Asia, with supplemental readings on colonial Caribbean, Latin American, and North African sites, as well as present-day North American indigenous territories. Students also investigate the possibilities for decolonizing science itself.
2 terms
Other grades
University of California, Santa Cruz
HIS 81 at UCSC: average GPA 3.36 across 114 students. Grade distribution by term. Introduces students to the history of science in colonized lands. Covers…
Average GPA: 3.36
Grade distribution records: 114 students across 2 terms.
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 1 | 0.9% |
| A | 25 | 21.9% |
| A- | 40 | 35.1% |
| B+ | 15 | 13.2% |
| B | 11 | 9.6% |
| B- | 4 | 3.5% |
| C+ | 6 | 5.3% |
| C | 3 | 2.6% |
| C- | 1 | 0.9% |
| D | 2 | 1.8% |
| D- | 1 | 0.9% |
| F | 1 | 0.9% |
| P | 3 | 2.6% |
| NP | 1 | 0.9% |
Based on 114 student grade records across 2 terms and 1 professor.
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