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Course Description
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Course Name
Health and Medicine: a History
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Host University
Maynooth University
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Location
Dublin, Ireland
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Area of Study
Health Science, History
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
ISA offers course level recommendations in an effort to facilitate the determination of course levels by credential evaluators.We advice each institution to have their own credentials evaluator make the final decision regrading course levels.
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ECTS Credits
7.5 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units5
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This module offers in depth explorations of select themes and phenomena in the history of health and medicine, and affords students an opportunity to conduct a substantial piece of primary source research in their chosen area within the field.
Teaching & Learning Methods:
- Lectures: 36 hoursAssessment:
- Continuous Assessment: 100%
- Continuous Assessment detail(s): Total marks 100%. 80% - Essay research project (6,000 words) 20% - In-class presentation (1,500 words)
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.
Please reference fall and spring course lists as not all courses are taught during both semesters.
Please note that some courses with locals have recommended prerequisite courses. It is the student's responsibility to consult any recommended prerequisites prior to enrolling in their course.