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Spring 2026
May 01,2025 |
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| HUM 240 - Medical and Health Humanities |
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Associated Term:
Spring 2026
Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: 1. Articulate the importance of the medical and health humanities for healthcare providers, caregivers, patients, and others 2. Analyze how the details of language and image work to open up meanings about health, illness, and related topics 3. Critically evaluate the impact of cultural beliefs and values on health and medical discourses, practices, and behaviors, as represented in texts from the humanities and arts 4. Explain how and why engaging with writing and art can promote health, empathy, and humility 5. Reflect upon their own experiences with, beliefs about, and values regarding health, illness, and related topics Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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