Academic Calendar - 2020 ARCHIVE
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2020ARCHIVE
Anthropology 2290F/G
CULTURES OF HEALTH, ILLNESS, DISABILITY AND HEALING
An exploration of the social and cultural basis of health, disability, 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.
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
CULTURES OF HEALTH, ILLNESS, DISABILITY AND HEALING
An exploration of the social and cultural basis of health, disability, 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.
Extra Information: 3 lecture hours.
Faculty of Engineering | Chemical and Biochemical Engineering | F. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
Faculty of Social Science | Anthropology | MAJOR IN SOCIOCULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY