HIST 107: Disease and Society

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 432

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.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with SEHE 173.

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: HIST 107 / SEHE 173
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 40/40 45/50  85/ 90
2024-25 37/12 31/40  68/ 52
2023-24 35/41  35/ 41
2022-23 68/80  68/ 80
2021-22 74/80  74/ 80
2020-21 45/45 44/45 36/50 125/140
2019-20 62/62 42/53 104/115
2018-19 46/50  46/ 50
2017-18 37/37 20/30  57/ 67
2016-17 56/62 25/28  81/ 90