Health Science Honors (UCPC-0090)

Summer 2026 · UCPC 0090 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Introduction to the biomedical sciences and their application to the practice of clinical medicine. How doctors think about their patients’ problems, make clinical decisions on their behalf, and gauge the success of their interventions through lectures, interactions with physicians and practitioners, and visits to area hospitals and medical laboratories,. Diagnostic reasoning and the tension between the objective nature of biomedicine that physicians favor and the subjective nature of health and illness that patients experience. Alternative therapies, such as acupuncture and mind-body techniques.

Course codes: UCPC-0090, UCPC 0090, UCPC0090, UCPC-90, UCPC 90, UCPC90

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