Historical Processes

Historical Processes

By examining historical processes, students gain insights into the causes and impacts of major transformations, enhancing their knowledge of history and its relevance to contemporary society. This understanding can inform decisions in policy-making, education, and other fields, promoting a more informed and thoughtful consideration of current and future challenges.


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AFAS 1175 - Confronting the Past: Transformative Justice in STL and Beyond

AFAS 3304 - Race and Global Health Inequities: Social determinants and Intersectionality

ANTHRO 3151 - Evolution of the Human Diet

ANTHRO 3361 - The American Melting Pot: Migration in the United States

ANTHRO 3876 - Darwin and Doctors: Evolutionary Medicine and Health

BIOL 4492 - Infectious Diseases: History, Pathology, and Prevention

CLASSICS 3800 - Ancient Greek and Roman Medicine

CLASSICS 4701 - Ancient Greek and Roman Gynecology

GLOBAL 3006 - Global Health and Language

HISTORY 1151 - Health and Disease in World History

HISTORY 3017 - Humors, Pox and Plague: Medieval and Early Modern Medicine

HISTORY 3027 - Topics in the History of Medicine: History of Madness

HISTORY 4057 - Advanced Seminar: Medicine, Disease and Empire

HISTORY 4889 - Advanced Seminar: History of the Body

ITAL 4080 - Disease, Madness and Death Italian Style

ITAL 4100 - Mamma Mia! Motherhood, Maternity, & the Female Reproductive Body in the Italian Cultural Context

PUBHLTHSOC 1000 - Foundations in Public Health

PUBHLTHSOC 3210 - History of Public Health

PUBHLTHSOC 4010 - Topics in PH&S: Animals, Insects, and the Making of Modern Public Health

PUBHLTHSOC 4010 - Topics in Public Health & Society (Epidemics, Pandemics, and Society)

PUBHLTHSOC 4011 - Water and Health in the Colonial and Postcolonial World

PUBHLTHSOC 4012 - Global Hunger, Malnutrition and Obesity

PUBHLTHSOC 4020 - Topics in Public Health & Society (Race: Science, Power, and Health)

WGSS 3081 - From Hysteria to Hysterectomy: Women's Health Care in America