The Anthropology of Global Health minor provides students with the theoretical and methodological tools needed to analyze health from an anthropological perspective and integrate anthropological analysis into the study of global health problems and solutions. Not open to Anthropology majors or minors.
The minor is offered by the Anthropology Department.
Requirements
Course List
| Course |
Title |
Credits |
| |
| Peoples and Cultures of the World | |
| Introduction to Anthropology | |
| Global Climate Change and Human Societies | |
| Social Anthropology | |
| Health, Culture, and Power: An Introduction to Medical Anthropology | |
In order to complete the minor students must complete 15 credits from the following. At least 12 credits must be from the Department of Anthropology.
Course List
| Course |
Title |
Credits |
| 3-6 |
| Medical Anthropology | |
| Introduction to Global Health | |
| 1 | 9-12 |
| Social Anthropology | |
| Illness and Curing | |
| Medical Ecology | |
| Anthropology of Drug Use | |
| Mental Health and Well-being in Anthropological Perspective | |
| Race, Culture, and Reproductive Health | |
| Global Health and Human Rights | |
| Power and Health in Latin America and the Caribbean | |
| Health Geography: Connecting People, Place, and Health | |
| Sociology of Global Human Rights | |
| Latino Health and Health Care | |
| Introduction to Epidemiology | |
| Sociology of Health | |