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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ANT 321 Medical Anthropology (3 credits)

Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio
Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or consent of instructor.
Taught: Variable, check with department
Examines the meanings of illness, healing, and the body in cross-cultural and global terms. Topics include the social organization of medical care, varieties of explanations for disease, and political dimensions of health inequalities. Emphasis is laid on the application of anthropological findings to medical care.
Repeatable: No



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