LTCS 155. Health, Illness, and Global Culture (4 units)
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Description
A medical humanities course that examines compelling written and cinematic accounts of health issues confronting contemporary societies such as environmental pollution, contaminated food supply, recreational drug use, HIV/AIDS, cancer, chronic conditions (allergies, diabetes, obesity, arthritis), famine, natural disasters, and war. May be taken for credit up to two times as topics vary.
Prerequisite courses
LTCS 155 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have LTCS 155 as a prerequisite.