Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: PHYSICIANS, PATIENTS, SOCIETY (WILL RICE)

Department: College Courses

Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: This course deconstructs the physician identity. What norms and roles define physicians as a social group? How does physician socialization occur in medical training? What is a doctor's responsibility towards patients and society? Topics include medical education, culture of medicine, bedside manner, medical ethics, social medicine, and digital health.