Medicine and Society Minor
Curriculum
What You'll Study
Complete courses in a variety of disciplines ranging from science and technology studies, sociology, communication, history, and women's and gender studies. Course offerings include:
- Medical Dilemmas and Human Experience
- Technology and Disability
- Gender and Science
- The Life Sciences and Society
- History of Modern Biology
- Literature and Medicine
- Medical Geography
- Health Policy
18 hrs
Total Credit Hours
Careers and Further Study
What Can You Do with a Medicine and Society Minor?
Our program focuses on the meanings and experiences of disease, medicine, and health. Graduates go on to careers and graduate school in:
- Medicine
- Science
- Public Health
- Health Policy
- Science communication
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Contact Us
If you have questions about pursuing a medicine and society minor, please contact:
Cora Olson
221 Lane Hall
cowebb@vt.edu