This course is designed for advanced students seeking an intensive examination of specific problems in medical Anthropology. Problems to be discussed include: genetic disorders in families and populations, the interaction of malnutrition and infectious diseases in human populations, chronic non-infectious diseases in populations today, and epidemiology and medical anthropology as complementary disciplines.
Science credit
Prerequisite:
ANTC62H3 and 1.0 credit at the C-level in Biological Anthropology courses.
Breadth Requirements:
Natural Sciences