USC Schedule of Classes

Fall 2025

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Medical Sciences 308:

The Science of Altruism (4.0 units)

Explores the science behind altruism, volunteerism, compassion and how helping others impacts individuals physically, psychologically and behaviorally through lectures, projects and experiential learning.
  • Crosslist: This course is offered by the PBHS department but may qualify for major credit in MEDS. To register, enroll in PBHS 305.
SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
70505R001Lecture6:00-9:20pmWednesday0 of 12Ekta KumarTHH117session dates
Information accurate as of April 18, 2025 6:10 pm.
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