Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2017-2018
HURC 431 - POLITICS OF PSYCHIATRIC MEDIA
Long Title: CONTAGIOUS POLITICS OF PSYCHIATRIC MEDIA
Department: Humanities Research Center
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Medical humanities/media archaeology will critique how psychiatry uses novels, photography, film, drugs, and the internet to capture patients and explain their disorders. Case studies vary year to year, but may include Tourette's syndrome, hysteria, internet addition, and viral extremism.