ANTH 4020 - Global Health Studies II: Comparative Health Systems.

The course has three parts: (1) examines the social and cultural construction of sickness, systems of etiology cross culturally, the therapeutic encounter, varying roles of healer and patient, and the cultural basis of all healing systems; (2) considers health systems in the context of global health reform and the history, organization and roles of institutions of global health governance; and (3) considers the inter-relationship of health, foreign policy and global security.Semester Hours: 3Prerequisite: Upper division and/or graduate standing.Cross-listed with: ANTH 5024, HBSC 4020 and 5020.
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