Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023
HIST 480 001 (CRN: 15628)
HISTORY OF MEDICINE
Long Title: HISTORY OF MEDICINE: FROM ART TO SCIENCE
Department: History
Instructor: Lopez Alonso, Moramay
Meeting: 2:00PM - 4:30PM W HUM 327 (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-2023)
Session: 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
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 8
Enrollment data as of: 4-DEC-2023 12:58AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
8-DEC-2023
2:00PM - 5:00PM F TBA TBA
Description: This seminar examines history of medicine and disease from the ancient period to the present. Using the history different diseases- their recognition, diagnosis and treatments- we will ask how medicine went from art to science and how the role of the physician has evolved over time.