Introduction to Medical Anthropology and Global Health

ANTH 215
  • Quarters: Spring
  • General Education Requirements: I&S, DIV

Explores influences of global processes on health of U.S. and other societies from a social-justice perspective. Emphasizes inter-relationships between cultural, environmental, social-economic, political, and medical systems that contribute to health status, outcomes, policies, and healthcare delivery. Focuses on health disparities within and between societies and communities around the world.