ANTHROPOLOGY 319 - Medical Anthropology

Institution:

Connecticut College

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Description:

Conceptions of wellbeing, disease, and healing in a social and historical context. Examination of crosscultural ethnographic research, including research on Western biomedicine. Representations and experiences of illness and sickness will also be understood in the context of access to health care, politics, and globalization. Prerequisite: Course 104 and one course at the 200-level in either Anthropology, Human Development, Psychology or Sociology. Open to sophomores, juniors and seniors. Enrollment limited to 30 students. C. Beno?

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.connecticutcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 447-1911

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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