Oct 09, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
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EN - 373 Literature and Culture of Medicine

Credits: 3

An investigation of the literature of medicine across several cultures and historical periods. Topics include: how stories, metaphors and models impact medical beliefs; the evolving structure of our knowledge about the body; caregivers’ and patients’ framing of their experiences; and how these affect medical practice. Prior coursework in healthcare fields is not required.

General Education: Satisfies Lens 1: Stories & Symbols. If course designation is EN 373W, it will satisfy one RWI requirement.

Prerequisite(s): Expanded Literacies: Literary Analysis



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