Course ID
035738
Course Description
The course is conducted in five evening sessions.
Goals:
The Healer's Art course is designed to encourage students to:
1. Identify, strengthen and cultivate the human dimensions of the practice of medicine
2. Accept the universality of loss and pain; recognize grief as a self-care strategy for physicians, and identify strategies and tools of grieving
3. Recognize the legitimacy of awe in medicine
4. Recognize that community develops when peers listen to one another generously and compassionately
5. Legitimize openness and dialogue with the colleagues and patients in the areas of service, mission, and calling
Goals:
The Healer's Art course is designed to encourage students to:
1. Identify, strengthen and cultivate the human dimensions of the practice of medicine
2. Accept the universality of loss and pain; recognize grief as a self-care strategy for physicians, and identify strategies and tools of grieving
3. Recognize the legitimacy of awe in medicine
4. Recognize that community develops when peers listen to one another generously and compassionately
5. Legitimize openness and dialogue with the colleagues and patients in the areas of service, mission, and calling
Min Units
1
Max Units
1
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
CLK - Clerkship H,HP,P,F
Career
Medicine
Course Requisites
First & 2nd year medical students only.
May be convened with
Component
Seminar
Optional Component
No