Short Description: | Culture, Illness and Health |
Units : | 1 |
Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts |
School or Department : | School of Humanities & Communication |
Student contribution band : | Band 1 |
ASCED code : | 090303 - Anthropology |
Grading basis : | Graded |
Other requisites
Students will require access to e-mail and have internet access to UConnect for this course.
Synopsis
This course provides an overview of a wide range of factors which collectively determine individual and community health status. The perspective taken is predominantly biocultural focusing on human adaptations and human development and providing a cross- cultural and comparative framework for considering the health of our species as a whole. Most of the material discussed comes from the field of Human Biology and Medical Anthropology.
Course offers
Semester | Mode | Campus |
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Semester 1, 2020 | On-campus | Toowoomba |
Semester 1, 2020 | Online |