The 4th year medical student will attend didactics and participate in discussions. They will complete suggested readings (short stories, poems and essays), assessments and writing assignments/projects. May be repeated for credit.
Fourth-year elective only.
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
West North Central
University or College
University of Missouri
Funding Status
Public
Endowment (according to NACUBO's U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change* in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20) ($1,000)
1732508
Annual Tuition and Mandatory Fees 2021-2022 ($) (Resident; Non-resident, where applicable)
40467; 79030
Course Title
Narrative Medicine and the Meaningful Life
Terminal Degree of Instructor(s)
MD
Position of Instructor(s)
Adjunct Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry