Medical Humanities Minor

Dr. Nathan Crowe, Coordinator

Requirements for the Minor in Medical Humanities

Core:

HON 120 - Honors Enrichment Seminar
One course from the following:
HST 205 - History of Science I: Antiquity to the Scientific Revolution
HST 206 - History of Science II: Modern Science
HST 210 - History of Medicine
PAR 315 - Media Ethics

Electives:

Students are required to take at least 3 credits from each of the following two designations: 1) Psychosocial dimensions of health and caregiving and 2) Bio-cultural dimensions of environment, health and caregiving. The final 6 credits can be from any of the categories as well as an additional set of classes. Other courses that have relevant themes, particularly rotating or special topics courses such as HON 210 and department seminars, can be counted with administrator approval. At least 6 hours need to come from 300/400 level classes.

Psychosocial Dimensions of Health and Caregiving

Choose at least one course from the following:

Bio-cultural dimensions of environment, health and caregiving

Choose at least one course from the following:

Other electives may include:

Total: 19 Hours

Additional Information:

A “C” (2.00) average is required of all courses counted toward the minor. Students should contact the coordinator for a list of current designated courses.