Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2016

     

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ANTH 386 001 (CRN: 24952)

MEDICINE, FOOD, AND HEALTH

Long Title: MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF FOOD AND HEALTH
Department: Anthropology
Instructor: Mitchell, Beverly
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:29PM W (11-JAN-2016 - 22-APR-2016) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 22
Enrollment data as of: 18-APR-2024 9:38PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
28-APR-2016  
2:00PM - 5:00PM R
 
Description: Food is increasingly understood and manipulated at the molecular level and used in therapy or disease prevention. This course focuses on the fluid intersection of biomedicine and nutrition as changes in agriculture, food safety, and research into the physiological and genetic effects of food alter how Western cultures eat. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ANTH 386 if student has credit for ANTH 586.