SOCI-3345 International Issues in Health and the Environment

This course explores social factors, such as inequality and power, in creating environmental conditions that affect global health, focusing on marginalized regions and people. Case studies will explore historical colonization and urbanization and control of natural resources, in their degradation of the environment, effects of climate change, and risks to human and environmental health. (Also listed as ANTH 3345.)(Offered occasionally.) Prerequisite: At least 3 hours completed in ANTH or SOCI