Medical Humanities, B.A.
Requirements for a Major in Medical Humanities
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Thirty-three semester hours including the following: | ||
| Required Courses | ||
| Medical Humanities Core Courses | ||
| MH 1331 | Introduction to Medical Humanities | 3 |
| PHI 1309 | Introduction to Medical Ethics | 3 |
| MH 2301 | Christian Spirituality and Health Care | 3 |
| Medical Humanities Distribution Courses | ||
| Philosophy | ||
| Select three semester hours from the following: | 3 | |
| Moral Philosophy | ||
| Philosophy of Science | ||
| Philosophy and Medicine | ||
| Religion & Spirituality | ||
| Select three semester hours from the following: | 3 | |
| Medicine, Missions, and the Gospel | ||
| Meaning, Money, and Medicine | ||
| Anthropology of Religion | ||
| World Religions | ||
| Christian Ethics | ||
| Bioethics | ||
| Literature and the Arts | ||
| Select three semester hours from the following: | 3 | |
| Visual Arts and Healing | ||
| Writing about Sickness and Health | ||
| Roman Sculpture | ||
| Great Texts in the Origins of Science | ||
| Great Texts in Modern Science | ||
| Literary and Philosophical Perspectives on Medicine | ||
| Historical Perspectives | ||
| MH 4300 | History of Medicine | 3 |
| or CLA 4300 | Medicine and Healing in the Ancient World | |
| Behavioral Health | ||
| Select three semester hours from the following: | 3 | |
| Behavioral Medicine | ||
| Abnormal Psychology | ||
| A Survey of Human Development | ||
| Drugs and Behavior | ||
| Positive Psychology and Well-Being | ||
| Psychology and Aging | ||
| The Developing Child | ||
| Developmental Disabilities | ||
| Aging and Mental Health | ||
| Trauma, Loss, and Mourning | ||
| Social Sciences and Health | ||
| Select three semester hours from the following: | 3 | |
| End-of-Life Care & Bereavement | ||
| U.S. Health Care System | ||
| Disrupting Racial Disparities in Healthcare | ||
| Disability and Society | ||
| Introduction to Global Health | ||
| Medical Anthropology | ||
| Epidemiology | ||
| One Health: Connecting Global Health and Conservation Medicine | ||
| Economics of Health and Medical Care | ||
| Introduction to Environmental Health | ||
| Human Health Risk Assessment | ||
| Population Health | ||
| Sociology of Medicine | ||
| Additional Courses | ||
| Select six semester hours from additional courses from the distribution lists above and from these additional choices: | 6 | |
Any MH course not previously used | ||
| Supervised Clinical Medicine | ||
| Supervised Hospice Care | ||
| Advanced Topics in Medical Humanities | ||
| Children and Families with Special Needs | ||
| Family Perspectives on Aging | ||
| Medical Terminology | ||
| Environmental Health | ||
| Maternal and Infant Health | ||
| Human Sexuality | ||
| Global Health | ||
| Cross-Cultural Health Communication | ||
| Foundations of Medicine | ||
| Introduction to the Health Professions | ||
| Foundations of Medical Research | ||
| Special Topics in Pre-Health | ||
| Nature of Healthcare Relationships | ||
| Intermediate Spanish for Health Professions | ||
| Advanced Spanish for Health Professions | ||
| Total Hours | 33 | |