ANT 210
Illness, Healing and Culture
Grinnell College · UGRD · Fall 2026
2 sections1 open now
Catalog description
This course examines beliefs about illness, healing, and the body across cultures. We will examine how the body, illness, health, and medicine are shaped not only by cultural values, but also by social, political, and historical factors. The class will draw attention to how biomedicine is only one among many culturally constructed systems of medicine. Prerequisite: Anthropology 104 (WAIVED FOR SUMMER 2020). TAPIAS.
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FullSeats: 20/20 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:48 PMClass #97972-ANT-210-01Fall 2026UGRD4 credits
0 available20 enrolled20 capacity2 waitlist
- Days & times
- Mo We · 8:00 – 9:20 AM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 27 – Dec 18
- Location
- Humanities and Social Studies S2377
- Instructor
- Maria Tapias
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20 openSeats: 0/20 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 3:48 PMClass #97974-ANT-210-02Fall 2026UGRD4 credits
20 available0 enrolled20 capacity0 waitlist
- Days & times
- Mo We · 2:40 – 4:00 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 27 – Dec 18
- Location
- Humanities and Social Studies S1321
- Instructor
- Maria Tapias
Details checked 4 hours agoSeats checked 4 hours ago
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