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BIOL 188A Life in Medicine

3 creditsGE PR-EUndergraduateStudent Option

Students explore healthcare from the perspectives of both clinicians and patients. The class focuses on medicine's cognitive, emotional, and spiritual elements, with the goal of understanding the rewards and costs of healthcare practice.

Prerequisites

Enrollment is restricted to global and community health B.A., global and community health B.S., and human biology B.S. majors; other students may be admitted with the permission of instructor.

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When it runs

Fall 2026Open Fall 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
Tue Thu 6:00pm–8:00pm
PhysSciences 130S. K. VahradianOpen 45/48

Spring 2026Open Spring 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
Tue Thu 5:20pm–7:20pm
PhysSciences 130S. K. VahradianClosed 48/46

Fall 2025Open Fall 2025

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
Mon Wed 6:00pm–8:00pm
R Carson Acad 240S. K. VahradianOpen 44/45

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