The Creativity and Medicine elective can take a wide variety of forms, depending upon your needs and interests. The most critical distinction involves your decision to take the elective as either a "sub-internship" or as a seminar/dialog, as detailed in the elective description at the COM. Still, to give you some insight into the various activities, potential topics and course materials, here are some samples from previous years: |
Syllabus: Can you "teach" empathy? |
Syllabus: Light reading |
WebChat: Biowarfare, |
WebChat: Thoughts on |
Science Fiction: Using drugs and doctors for social control |
Writers' Workshop : Four med students fight for their patient's life (and learn mouth-to snout resuscitation) |
Writers' Workshop: Tips and Tricks for the mystery writer |
Writers' Workshop: Tips and Tricks for the children's author |