B.A. in Health Humanities

Estados Unidos

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O que eu aprenderei?

Health humanities is an integrated learning major that provides students an understanding of health, healing, disability and illness and prepares students for advanced study and health-related careers.

The program engages students in a critical, multi-disciplinary, reflective course of study designed to complement proficiency in scientific content with awareness of the social and cultural landscape that affects health outcomes, as well as with training in basic bioethics. The major can be combined with any other major at SU.

Courses

Core coursework includes Introduction to the Health Humanities, as well as courses in bioethics and in either sociology of health & illness or sociology of disability. The electives concern health as it relates to global, social and communication concerns as well as communities and stages of life. Sample courses include

Medical Ethics
Sociology of Health and Illness
Poverty, Policy and Human Services
Medical Anthropology in Ecological Perspectives
Health Psychology
Global Health

With a degree in health humanities you can explore careers such as:

Medical anthropologist
Health educator or researcher
Health policymaker
Nonprofit facilitator
Medical illustrator or historian

Or pursue an advanced degree in dentistry, medicine, pharmacy, public health, health administration, occupational therapy, physical therapy, social work, nursing, law or physician assistant studies.

De qual departamento farei parte?

College of Arts and Sciences

Opções de estudo

Período integral (120 horas de crédito)

Valores
US$61.310,00 (R$ 306.691) por ano
Data de início

26 Agosto 2024, 13 Janeiro 2025

Localização

College of Arts and Sciences

900 South Crouse Ave,

SYRACUSE,

New York,

13244, United States

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes internacionais

You must be enrolled in, or have graduated from, an accredited secondary school.

English Proficiency:

Preferred TOEFL: 85+

Preferred IELTS: 6.5+

Preferred Cambridge: 176+

Duolingo (2024 applicants): 130+

Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.

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