COM HLT M264
Latin America: Traditional Medicine, Shamanism, and Folk Illness
Community Health Sciences · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
(Same as Anthropology M233Q and Latin American Studies M264.) Examination of role of traditional medicine and shamanism in Latin America and exploration of how indigenous and mestizo groups diagnose and treat folk illness and Western-defined diseases with variety of health-seeking methods. Examination of art, music, and ritual and case examples of religion and healing practices via lecture, film, and audiotape.
Letter grading.
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Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Recommended preparation: course 132, bilingual English/Spanish skills.
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Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
COM HLT M264
- COM HLT 132Health, Disease, and Health Services in Latin America
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