Course Catalog » History of Health Sciences 200B

Subject: History of Health Sciences
Course Number: 200B
Course Title: Introduction to History of Health Sciences
Min units: 2      Max units: 4
School: Graduate Division
Department: History Of Health Sciences Program

Course Description: Continuation of 200A. This course presents a general survey from 1800 to the present, with the primary focus on Europe and the US. Topics include: the rise of scientific medicine; the significance of germ theory; the development of medical therapeutics and technologies; the growth of health care institutions; the evolution and specialization of the medical profession.
Prerequisites: 200A
Restrictions: None.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Discussion, Student - Lecture, Student - Project, Student - Discussion

Instructor of Record: Staff
May the student choose the instructor for this course? Yes
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? Yes

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall, Winter
Course will not be offered in: Fall 2022
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No