MEL 4600 – Diseases of Eating
*Formerly MEL 4601
| Offered: | Fall, Spring, Summer C |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Prerequisites: | none |
| Syllabus: | MEL 4600 Diseases of Eating Syllabus Summer 13 |
| Professor: | Joe McNamara, Ph.D |
| Special Guest Lecturers: | Anne Becker, MD/PhD, Harvard University Kelly Brownell, PhD, Yale University |
| Course Coordinator: | Elizabeth Dizney, Psy.D. |
| Registration: | Log into ISIS [Listed under Medicine in undergrad course catalog] |
| Email: | Terry Lemesh: tjlemesh@ufl.edu |
| Phone: | 352-294-4909 |
Description
Written assignments are opinion-based, encouraging the student to think about these disorders on a broad scale.
- 100% online-you DO NOT need to be in Gainesville to register or to take the class
- National experts as instructors
- Open book quizzes and papers
- Discussion debates with other students
- Emphasis on broad topics and societal impacts, NOT the memorization of facts
Watch the Grand Rounds Presentation by course Professors, Drs. Wandler and Dizney here