BMSC 6220 Health Humanities
This course serves as an introduction to Health Humanities. As a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary field of study, Health Humanities examines issues in health care and the formative process by which one becomes a fulfilled health professional. In this course, learners will study methods of inquiry and develop skills and habits promoted by the Health Humanities: reflection for personal development, critical thinking informed by interdisciplinary synthesis, responsible interpretation of others’ stories/representations, ethical listening/receptivity, compassionate communication, and demonstrated respect for cultural difference.