May 02, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

BIO 153 - History of Medicine


Instructor
Melonakos

Students will discover the evolution of medicine and therapies using interdisciplinary readings that give a global perspective. Emphasis will be placed throughout on marginalized, underrepresented, or disadvantaged individuals and communities often overlooked, mischaracterized, or worse, utilized unethically under the guise of the advancement of medical science. Students will complete an independent project to address current inequality or pseudoscience in medicine.

 

Satisfies Justice, Equality and Community requirement.