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Course Description

This course examines the lives and achievements of two pioneering scientists, Marie Curie and Mary Leakey. Participants will explore Curie’s groundbreaking discoveries in radioactivity, her role in the dawn of the Atomic Age, and her achievement of winning two Nobel Prizes. The course also follows Leakey’s path from an unconventional upbringing to her influential work in paleoanthropology alongside Louis Leakey, which transformed our understanding of human origins.

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Section Title
SAIL - Women Who Shaped the Modern World -Curie and Leakey
Type
Face-to-Face
Days
Th
Time
10:00AM to 11:30AM
Dates
Dec 03, 2026 to Dec 10, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
3.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition and Fees non-credit $15.00

Section Notes

This section will be delivered on campus with required face-to-face class meetings and some use of technology embedded through the Learning Management System (LMS).

Instructor:                            Don Wolman

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