ENGL 488

Writing in Health and Medicine

Prerequisites

No prerequisites

Description

Explores the intersecting fields of science, health, and medical writing by interrogating theories, methodologies, and ideologies that undergird health, medical, and scientific communication with an eye towards both critique and imitation of writing styles in these areas of specialization.

CEC Data

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