![]() | Select the desired Level or Schedule Type to find available classes for the course. |
HIST 4680 - Social History of Health and Disease in Modern Canada (C) |
This course explores the history of health and health care in Canada, with a focus on the late 19th and 20th centuries. Topics will include colonization, infectious disease, and Aboriginal health; the evolution of medical and nursing professions; the emergence of the modern hospital; mental health, psychiatry and the asylum; cancer; alternative therapies; childbirth; health and old age; and health and the state. Analytical categories of gender, race, ethnicity, class, and sexuality will run throughout the material. Prerequisite: written consent of department head.
- 6.0 Credit hours Arts Course History Department Course Attributes: History:Canadian, Honours Course - Arts, Humanities Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Graduate Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: Faculty of Science Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Human Ecology College of Medicine Faculty of Management Faculty of Agric.and Food Sci. Faculty of Education Faculty of Architecture Faculty of Social Work College of Nursing School of Art Faculty of Graduate Studies College of Rehabilitation Sci School of Dental Hygiene Faculty of Music Faculty of Kines & Rec Mgmt Extended Education University 1 Faculty of Env, Earth, & Res Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Arts Must be enrolled in one of the following Campuses: Main (Fort Garry & Bannatyne) |
Return to Previous | New Search |
![]() |