Directed Study

Catalog description

Directed Studies are variable credit selective offerings that respond to students' expressed interests and needs and/or to the opportunistic availability of a resource, event, or activity of a timely or transient nature. Examples of potential topics include, but are not limited to, clinical or basic science research, population health, the arts and medicine, food and health, spirituality and medicine, communicating science, ethics, and special topics in human anatomy. Students will complete required readings, and individual and group activities in keeping with individualized learning contracts approved by the course instructors and study mentor and will produce a culminating final work product (e.g. paper, presentation, substantive artifact). Course Director: Dr. Leonor Corsino. Credit variable 2-4. (Selective) Grading Basis Pass/Fail.