This course introduces students to the medicinal-ritual practices of indigenous communities in the US Southwest and Mexico. Through an integration of the anthropology of drugs, the anthropology of religion, ethnobotany, and medical anthropology, students will interrogate the interconnectedness of science, medicine, and expressive culture in the Southwest context. Meets the Equity and Power: EPG requirement. Meets the Equity and Power: EPUS requirement.

Degree requirement — Equity and Power: EPG, Equity and Power: EPUS

1 unit — Guerra

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2024	Block 1	Ritual and Medicine of the Southwest	Santiago Guerra	Palmer Hall 123	25 / -1	12/22/2024
Summer 2025	Block A	Ritual and Medicine of the So	Santiago Guerra	Palmer Hall 123	25 / 25	12/22/2024