Prerequisites: restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior; or consent of instructor
Description: Covers a world history of disease and how it relates to cultural shocks, environmental change, and survival. Evaluates the complex and reciprocal relationship between illness and society, and the historical dynamics around power, race, gender, and class which define disease and shape life chances, medicine and health.
Referenced in
- Gender and Sexuality Studies — Major Requirements
- Global Studies — Major Requirements
- Global Studies — Minor
- Medical and Health Humanities Designated Emphasis — Designated Emphasis Requirements
- Medical and Health Humanities Studies Minor
- Public Policy — Major Requirements
- Public Policy — Minor
- Speculative Fiction and Cultures of Science Minor