ANTH 270 - Culture, Health and Illness

Credits: 3 Total Hours: 45

An introduction to medical anthropology, this course includes the study of health and illness from a cross-cultural perspective. Drawing on ethnographic materials from Western and non-Western societies, the course explores how health and illness are interpreted and mediated through culture.

Prerequisites
One of:

C in ENGL 151
C in ENGL 161
C in ENGL 163
C in ENGL 164

And one of:

C in any first-year ANTH
C in any first-year HLTH
C in any first-year NURS
C in any first-year SOC