ClassInfo - Spring 2019 Anthropology Classes

Spring 2019 | ANTH 3306W Section 001: Medical Anthropology (54825)

Instructor(s): Karen-Sue Taussig
Karen Bauer (TA)
Emily Briggs (TA)
Steven Kensinger (TA)
Arif Hayat Nairang (TA)
Class Component:: Lecture
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: A-F or Audit
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:: UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Times and Locations:: Regular Academic Session

01/22/2019 - 05/06/2019

Wed 06:00PM - 08:30PM

UMTC, West Bank

Blegen Hall 5
Enrollment Status:: Open (152 of 213 seats filled)
Also Offered:: (Tentative) Spring 2025
(Tentative) Fall 2024
(Tentative) Spring 2024
(Tentative) Fall 2023
(Tentative) Spring 2023
(Tentative) Fall 2022
(Tentative) Spring 2022
(Tentative) Fall 2021

Course Catalog Description:: Relations among human affliction, health, healing, social institutions, and cultural representations cross-culturally. Human health/affliction. Medical knowledge/power. Healing. Body, international health, colonialism, and emerging diseases. Reproduction. Aging in a range of geographical settings. prereq: 1003 or 1005 or entry level soc sci course recommended
Class Notes:: Inequality, race and medicine, culture of medicine/culture of health, healing, medical pluralism, death and dying, illness and culture, body modification, genetics, infectious diseases,emerging diseases, medical ethics, pharmaceutical industry, race and science, holistic health, traditional medicine, cultural competence
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Textbooks:: https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/54825/1193

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