SOAN 335 - Medical Anthropology

4 credits
Introduces students to medical anthropology, including cross-cultural, comparative, and critical perspectives on medical systems. Topics include ethnomedicine, ethnopharmacology, medical pluralism, cultural epidemiology, health disparity and inequality, and anthropological perspectives on biomedicine. Prerequisite(s): Completion of all University Studies requirements or instructor consent; Sophomore standing or above.
Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.