Oct 09, 2026  
2026-2027 University Catalog 
  
2026-2027 University Catalog
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ANTH 280 - Health In Cultural Perspectives


4 Credits

1 Units

In Health in Cultural Perspectives, students will gain an introduction to ideas from medical anthropology to explore the diverse ways people come to think about the body, medicine, and healing in the United States and around the world. Additionally, students will examine what determines the quality of care people receive in these healthcare systems, and what practitioners can do to be attentive to cultural differences and inequalities.

Prerequisite: SOC115 - Introductory Sociology OR SOC113 - Cultural Anthropology
MILE Requirement:

GLO


Credit Type Code: Letter Grade
TAGS Cultural and Linguistic Competencies



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