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Campus | Bryn Mawr |
Semester | Fall 2022 |
Registration ID | ANTHB331001 |
Course Title | Medical Anthro Seminar |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Health Studies |
Instructor | Pashigian,Melissa |
Times and Days | F 09:40am-12:00pm
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Room Location | DAL300 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 1859 Advanced Medical Anthropology: Critical Thinking for Critical Times explores theoretical and applied frameworks used in medical anthropology to tackle pressing problems in our world today. Coupled with topical subjects and ethnographic examples, this seminar will enable students to delve deeply into sub-specialization areas in the field of medical anthropology, including: global health inequalities, cross-border disease transmission, genomics, science and technology studies, ethnomedicine, cross-cultural psychiatry/psychology, cross-cultural bioethics, and ecological approaches to studying health and behavior, among others. No prior experience in medical anthropology is required. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and higher. Haverford: B: Analysis of the Social World (B), Social Science (SO) Enrollment Cap: 15; Enrollment requirements:3 spaces reserved for Postbac students. Anth B102, Anth H103, or permission of the instructor; If the course exceeds the enrollment cap the following criteria will be used for the lottery: Majors and minors by class (seniors then juniors), then sophomore, then junior then senior |
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