Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

SPAN 307 - LANG&CULT MEDICN&HLTH CARE

Long Title: THE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE
Department: Center for Study of Languages
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: An exploration of the differences between Anglo-American and Latin-American cultures of medicine. This course will explore socioeconomic and cultural difference between Anglo-American medical institutions and rural Latin-American conceptions of the role of doctors, medicine, and health care.