Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2026
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MDHM 335 002 (CRN: 23874)
MEDICINE AND THE MUSEUM
Long Title: MEDICINE AND THE MUSEUM: CLINICAL AESTHETICS AND THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HOUSTON
Department: Medical Humanities
Instructor: Brennan, Marcia
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:50PM W (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
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: 12
Section Enrolled: 9
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 12
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 14
Enrollment data as of: 15-AUG-2026 5:37AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
4-MAY-2026
9:00AM - 12:00PM M
Description: Through weekly visits to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, this class develops key skills and engages relevant themes relating to medicine and caregiving, including observation and description, embodiment and motion, eros and suffering, vulnerable populations, grief and loss, human mortality and spiritual transcendence. Cross-list: RELI 335.