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1007W. Health, Culture, and Power: An Introduction to Medical Anthropology

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011.

Grading Basis: Graded

An introduction to medical anthropology that explores how experiences of health, illness, and our bodies are shaped by the sociocultural, political, economic, and historical contexts in which we live. Students are encouraged to think in cross-cultural and comparative ways about what it means to be an embodied being, and about how relations of power shape humans’ embodied experience.


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