Academic Calendar - 2024
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
History 2818F/G
PLAGUE AND DEATH FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE 18TH CENTURY
From ancient 'plague' pestilences to the Black Death to outbreaks in London and Marseille, this course examines the disruption and uncertainty that characterized these disease episodes. How society and medicine understood disease causation, treatment options, and regulation will be examined through the lens of power, class, race, and gender.
Antirequisite(s): The former History 2812E.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in any program above first year.
Extra Information: Two hours per week; lecture; no tutorials.
Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth:
CATEGORY A
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Subject Code: HISTORY
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History 2818F/G
PLAGUE AND DEATH FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE 18TH CENTURY
From ancient 'plague' pestilences to the Black Death to outbreaks in London and Marseille, this course examines the disruption and uncertainty that characterized these disease episodes. How society and medicine understood disease causation, treatment options, and regulation will be examined through the lens of power, class, race, and gender.
Antirequisite(s): The former History 2812E.
Prerequisite(s): Registration in any program above first year.
Extra Information: Two hours per week; lecture; no tutorials.
History 2812E - PLAGUE, POX AND FLU: DISEASE IN GLOBAL HISTORY
Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Medieval Studies | MAJOR IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES
Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Medieval Studies | MINOR IN MEDIEVAL STUDIES
Faculty of Social Science | History | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN HISTORY
Faculty of Social Science | History | SPECIALIZATION IN HISTORY