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2025 Winter
Mar 16, 2025 |
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| HIST 271 - Health, Disease and the Body: The History of Medicine in Western Culture |
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This course surveys the history of medicine by exploring how concepts of healing, disease, and the body have changed over time. Themes to be explored include: the role of magic and religion in healing, social impact of contagious disease, gender and reproduction, mental illness, and the development of medical professions.
***Prerequisite: One 100 level HIST course or completion of 15 credit hours ***
3.000 Credit hours 0.000 TO 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 TO 3.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Directed Reading, Examination History Department Course Attributes: European History Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Graduate |
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