Course Detail
Units:
2.0 - 6.0
Course Components:
Research
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: Completion of two years of medical school
Description
Designed as a 4-week elective, which can be scheduled over several months but must be completed by May 1, this course focuses on reading and writing in the humanities disciplines such as history or medicine; literature and medicine; visual arts in health education and public policy. A required final project such as a research paper of publishable quality; development of a model medical humanities course; portfolio of creative and/or reflective writing; or portfolio of a community service project in the medical humanities.