Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2017
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HURC 201 001 (CRN: 23602)
INTRO TO MEDICAL HUMANITIES
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL HUMANITIES
Department: Humanities Research Center
Instructors:
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:15PM TR (9-JAN-2017 - 21-APR-2017)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 12
Enrollment data as of: 4-OCT-2024 6:49AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
28-APR-2017
2:00PM - 5:00PM F
Description: Examines the history of medicine, concepts of disease vs illness, narrative medicine, health disparities, religion, spirituality, and the role of science and technology on the practices of healthcare. Students will develop skills in close reading, interpretation, historical contextualization, critical thinking. This course is required for the minor in Medical Humanities.