M.A., Medical Humanities
This program is designed for students who intend to pursue health-related careers, as well as, students interested in examining larger questions about suffering, mortality, care, and justice.
M.A., Medical Humanities requirements
Track 1 (with Thesis)
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
MMH 601 | Introduction to Medical Humanities | 3 |
Introduction to Medical Ethics | 3 | |
Healthcare and Social Justice | 3 | |
5-week Student Interest Selective | .5 | |
5-week Student Interest Selective | .5 | |
Research Methods | 3 | |
Research Methods and Program Design | ||
or MPH 707 | Introduction to Mixed Methods | |
or ILD 812 | Research Design and Professional Inquiry | |
End-of-Life Care in the Clinical Setting | 3 | |
Special Topics in Medical Humanities | 6 | |
Master's Thesis Research | 7 | |
Research Writing | 1 | |
Total Credits | 30 |
Track 2 (without thesis; with Capstone)
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
MMH 601 | Introduction to Medical Humanities | 3 |
Introduction to Medical Ethics | 3 | |
Healthcare and Social Justice | 3 | |
5-week Student Interest Selective | .5 | |
5-week Student Interest Selective | .5 | |
Research Methods | 3 | |
Research Methods and Program Design | ||
or MPH 707 | Introduction to Mixed Methods | |
or ILD 812 | Research Design and Professional Inquiry | |
End-of-Life Care in the Clinical Setting | 3 | |
Special Topics in the Medical Humanities | 6 | |
Capstone | 5 | |
Special Topics in Medical Humanities | 3 | |
Total Credits | 30 |