Academic Calendar - 2018 ARCHIVE
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2018ARCHIVE
Anthropology 2290F/G
PLAGUES AND PEOPLES: CULTURES OF HEALTH AND HEALING
An exploration of the social and cultural basis of health, disease, and healing. We will examine patterns of illness and epidemics, social and cultural aspects of risk, the use of ritual in healing, and the politics of health, among other issues, from an ethnographic and historical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): Any Arts and Humanities or Social Science 0.5 or 1.0 Essay course.
Extra Information: 3 lecture hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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CATEGORY A
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Subject Code: ANTHRO
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Anthropology 2290F/G
PLAGUES AND PEOPLES: CULTURES OF HEALTH AND HEALING
An exploration of the social and cultural basis of health, disease, and healing. We will examine patterns of illness and epidemics, social and cultural aspects of risk, the use of ritual in healing, and the politics of health, among other issues, from an ethnographic and historical perspective.
Prerequisite(s): Any Arts and Humanities or Social Science 0.5 or 1.0 Essay course.
Extra Information: 3 lecture hours.
Faculty of Engineering | Biomedical Engineering, School of | A. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING WITH CHEMICAL ENGINEERING FOUNDATIONS
Faculty of Social Science | Anthropology | MAJOR IN SOCIOCULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY