HPSC2900 The Birth of Modern Science (Advanced) (University of Sydney): rated 4.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.
HPSC2900 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in History and Philosophy of Science Academic Operations. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 现代科学的诞生（高级）
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: History and Philosophy of Science Academic Operations
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
The topics covered in 'The Birth of Modern Science' will be covered in more depth, in a special tutorial set aside for advanced students.
HPSC2900 has 1 scored review: overall 4.0/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 4.0 stars).
The course panel on USYD Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is HPSC2900 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches HPSC2900, and when is it offered?
A: HPSC2900 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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