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MCS 180 A-Z - (IS) Special Studies in Medicine, Culture and Society

Semester Hours: 1-3
Periodically
This interdisciplinary course provides a study of a particular subject or problem in medical humanities, drawing upon diverse disciplinary perspectives from both the humanities and social sciences.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
ANTH 117 , PHI 130 , RELI 086  or SOC 104 . May be repeated for credit when topics vary. As individual subjects are selected, each is assigned a letter (A-Z) which is affixed to the course number. Specific titles and course descriptions for special topics courses are available in the online class schedule.




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