2017-2018 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
ANT 320 - Culture and Disease
Introduces students to the anthropological study of disease ecology and medical systems cross-culturally. Explores the impact of disease, ecology, and sociocultural behavior throughout human evolution. Investigates the efficacy and nature of nonwestern curing procedures and the cultural and psychodynamic features of illness. Part of the Health Issue. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
Credits: 3