ANTH 443 - Medical Anthropology

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisites: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: This course provides a cross-cultural perspective on human health issues. Uses biological, cultural, and behavioral approaches to understanding the concepts of diseases and their treatment, ethnoscience, health, and complementary and alternative medicine placed in a global perspective.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/20/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
ARR Online 8/22/2020 - 12/18/2020 Amy Bellomy

Status: Open
Class Number: 3010
Session: Extended Session 1
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2020 - 12/18/2020
Grading: Student Option

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 31
Available Seats: 14
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780190634216
Title: Medical Anthropology
Publisher: Oxford University Press Canada
Author: Allen

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780881337488
Title: Dancing Skeletons
Publisher: Waveland Press, Incorporated
Author: Dettwyler

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780374525644
Title: Spirit Catches You & You Fall Down
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Author: Fadiman

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780190464493
Title: Medical Anthropology: A Biocultural Approach
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Author: Wiley

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • Multicultural Perspectives Mission Pillar
  • Upper Div - D Social Sciences