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2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ANTH 238 - Ethnomedicine in Latin America and the Caribbean


2019-2020 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0
This course takes an anthropological approach to the study of “folk” and “traditional” health beliefs and practices in Latin America and the Caribbean. It focuses on cross-cultural notions of the body, health and illness, and healing practices. This course also examines the effects of globalization on local conceptions of health, illness, and approaches to healing

Offered: Fall, odd years, and summer (online), even years



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