ANTH4075
ANTH 4075 - Cultural Histories of Healing (3 Cr.) Global Perspectives, Social Sciences
Anthropology (10950)
TCLA - College of Liberal Arts
ANTH 4075 - Cultural Histories of Healing (3 Cr.) Global Perspectives, Social Sciences
Course description
Introduction to historically informed anthropology of healing practice. Shift to biologically based medicine in Europe, colonialist dissemination of biomedicine, political/cultural collisions between biomedicine and "ethnomedicines," traffic of healing practices in a transnationalist world.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
AFV - A-F or Audit
Lecture
This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)
Social Sciences, Global Perspectives
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Spring Even Year