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Northern Illinois University Course Info
Dekalb, Illinois
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ANTH 465
Medical Anthropology
Survey of interactions between infectious and parasitic diseases, genetic predispositions, and specific cultural habits, attitudes, and beliefs. Includes cognitive systems as they relate to disease theory in various cultures and examples of folk medical practices and beliefs
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
ANTH 240 - Becoming Human: Discovering Human Origins
or
ANTH 220 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology