Course Details

Course offered Spring 2019

HONORS 398 A: The Brain and the Healing Power of Poetry (A&H)

HONORS 398 A: The Brain and the Healing Power of Poetry (A&H)

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Credits: 2, c/nc
Limit: 15 students

This course will be conducted in a workshop setting. We will explore brain anatomy, physiology and MR imaging to understand creativity in the creation of poems about personal, socio-political and ecological grief. Students will create and assemble a book of their work including graphic cover art, that will be published by the end of the semester. A public reading by all students will constitute the final examination.