ANTH3002 Anthropology of Health and Medicine

ANTH3002 Anthropology of Health and Medicine (Adelaide University): rated 4.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on Adelaide Wall.

ANTH3002 is a Adelaide University course taught by the College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences in Anthropology. This page brings together its handbook details and what Adelaide students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 健康与医学人类学

Type: undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Anthropology

Faculty: College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course develops a cross-cultural understanding of health, healing, beliefs about the body, and theories of illness - cultural, social and bio-medical. It critically examines the way in which medical beliefs and practices are socially constructed.

ANTH3002 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ANTH3002 has 1 scored review: overall 4.0/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 4.0 stars).

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ANTH3002 FAQ

Q: Is ANTH3002 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches ANTH3002, and when is it offered?

A: ANTH3002 is taught by the College of Education, Behavioural and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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