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Anthropology
Description: An introduction to the sub-field of medical anthropology. Emphasis is placed on examining the intersections of culture, health, and disease. Topics include illness experiences, bio-cultural perspectives, evolution and health, political-economic and social determinates of health, global health, and the application of anthropological methods to studying health and disease. Co-convenes with ANT 480. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Anthropology
Term : Fall 2018
Catalog Year : 2018-2019
ANT 580 - Medical Anthropology
Description: An introduction to the sub-field of medical anthropology. Emphasis is placed on examining the intersections of culture, health, and disease. Topics include illness experiences, bio-cultural perspectives, evolution and health, political-economic and social determinates of health, global health, and the application of anthropological methods to studying health and disease. Co-convenes with ANT 480. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.