There are very few details about this course online, but it appears to be a longrunning fourth-year elective. Mercer University announced in June 2021 that it was establishing a new Department of Bioethics and Medical Humanities within the medical school. This development may lead to the creation of further relevant courses.
This information has been collected for the Post-Discipline Online Syllabus Database. The database explores the use of literature by schools of professional education in North America. It forms part of a larger project titled Post-Discipline: Literature, Professionalism, and the Crisis of the Humanities, led by Dr Merve Emre with the assistance of Dr Hayley G. Toth. You can find more information about the project at https://postdiscipline.english.ox.ac.uk/. Data was collected and accurate in 2021/22.
History
Subject Area
Medicine
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
University or College
Mercer University
Funding Status
Private
Annual Tuition and Mandatory Fees 2021-2022 ($) (Resident; Non-resident, where applicable)
42586
Course Title
Humanities and Medicine
Academic Year(s) Active
2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22; course may be longer running, but unclear.