Are you interested in medicine and the human body? Do you want to learn more about what different medical professions look like and what possibilities there are to keep humans healthy?
In this course you will get insight into different fields of medicine from both a theoretical and a practical standpoint. From cutting edge technologies in western medicine to traditional practices of complementary and alternative medicine, you will learn about a variety of ways that health professionals keep people healthy.
We will have guest speakers from different medical fields and go on excursions to get to know medical professions.
Learning objectives:
After this course students can…
• Explain the processes and significance of blood, plasma and organ donations
• Compare different educational pathways into medical professions
• Describe the roles and responsibilities of different fields of medicine
Forms of assessment:
Participation
Engaging with guest speakers and guides on excursions
In-class assignments
