Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: Member of Honors College
Course Attribute:
Honors Course
Description
Writing and Health offers students opportunities to engage critically and creatively with historical and contemporary topics in public and/or global health, medicine, bioethics, and related fields. This course emphasizes the careful study and analysis of writing generated by and about such fields for both specialist and non-specialist audiences. Course assignments and activities position students to communicate through writing observations, questions, reflections, and arguments in response to complex and pressing health-related issues. Students will have opportunities to approach writing as a process, practice research-based inquiry, and collaborate with peers.