The Archaeology of Health and Disease

Course Number: 
C129F
Semester: 
Fall
Year: 
2013
Instructor: 
Sabrina Agarwal and Laurie Wilkie
Units: 
4

 

This course explores how archaeologists and bioarchaeologists study human families' and communities' conceptualizations and experiences of health and health care cross-culturally and through time. Students will be exposed to case studies drawing upon skeletal and material cultural evidence. Also listed as Letters and Science C140U.

This course satisfies the Archaeology core requirement or may be used as an elective.

Location: 
105 Stanley
Time: 
TTH 3:30-5
CCN: 
02582