HLHM 100 - Introductory Seminar in Health Humanities

An introduction to the Health Humanities, exploring the interconnectivity of medicine, health, and the humanities. Students will learn the history of this evolving field, how it unites various disciplines (such as literature, film and media studies, philosophy, law, disability studies, ethics, religion, medicine, psychology, sociology, and other arts and sciences), and when intersection occurs in people’s personal and professional lives. Letter grade. (Offered every year.) 3 credits