Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Summer Semester 2026
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ENGL 272 701 (CRN: 31020)
LITERATURE AND MEDICINE
Long Title: LITERATURE AND MEDICINE
Department: English and Creative Writing
Instructor: Hammon, Cameron
Meeting: 9:00AM - 12:00PM MTWRF (10-JUN-2026 - 30-JUN-2026)
Part of Term: Summer Paris 2
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Analyzing Diversity: Yes
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 0
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 0
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 19-DEC-2025 1:35PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: Designed for, but not limited to, students interested in the medical profession, this course introduces the study of medicine through reading imaginative literature--novels, plays, essays, poems--by and about doctors and patients, focusing on understanding ethical issues and on developing critical and interpretive skills. Cross-list: MDHM 272.