University of Sydney Unit for the History and Philosophy of Science

Unit for the History and Philosophy of Science
Type	Public
Location	Camperdown / Darlington, Sydney, Australia
Affiliations	University of Sydney
Website	sydney.edu.au/science/hps

The Unit for the History and Philosophy of Science (HPS) is a constituent body of the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney, Australia. The HPS offers undergraduate and post-graduate programs in the history, philosophy and social studies of science and medicine and, jointly with the Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine (VELiM), administers the Sydney Bioethics Program .

History

The first lecture series in History and Philosophy of Science was offered to science students in 1945. Classes started in 1953.^[1]

University of Sydney

Faculties and schools	Faculty of Agriculture and Environment Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Faculty of Dentistry Faculty of Education and Social Work Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty of Science Faculty of Veterinary Science Sydney College of the Arts Sydney Conservatorium of Music Sydney Law School Sydney Medical School Sydney Nursing School University of Sydney Business School

Residential colleges	St Andrew's College St John's College St Paul's College Sancta Sophia College Wesley College The Women's College

Athletics	Australian football Baseball Basketball Boxing Cricket Handball Rowing Rugby league Rugby union Soccer football Water polo Sydney Uni Sport and Fitness

Campus	Centre for Continuing Education Charles Perkins Centre Great Hall Jacaranda tree Macleay Museum Nicholson Museum Quadrangle Seymour Centre University of Sydney Library

People	Alumni Faculty List of University of Sydney people

Publications	Arna BULL (discontinued) Hermes Honi Soit Pulp Scholarly Electronic Text and Image Service Southerly Sydney eScholarship Sydney University Press

Student life	Postgraduate Representative Association Students' Representative Council Sydney University Symphony Orchestra University of Sydney Union

Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney

Schools	Biological Sciences Chemistry Geosciences Mathematics and Statistics Molecular Bioscience Physics Psychology

Disciplines	Agricultural Chemistry Anatomy and Histology Information Technologies Pathology Pharmacology Physiology Environmental Science Human Nutrition Infectious Diseases and Immunology Molecular Biotechnology Soil Science

Units	History and Philosophy of Science

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