HIST 355: Health and Disease in American History

History · 5 credits

Explores the history of health and disease in cultural, social, and political context over three hundred years of American history. Topics include the role of epidemics in national expansion and war; the rise of public health; race and disease; social movements and medical knowledge.

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Prerequisites

HIST 103 or HIST 104

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Each course's own prerequisites, down to the first courses in the chain.

HIST 103 Introduction to American Civilization: American History to 1865
HIST 104 Introduction to American Civilization: American History Since 1865

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

Required by (2)

HIST 414, HIST 471

What it leads to

Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.

HIST 414 The Carolingian Era
HIST 471 Piracy in the Early Modern Atlantic World

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