GEOG 2HI3 - Geographies of Health

3 unit(s)

Introduction to population geography and medical geography. Historical and contemporary trends and patterns of mortality and morbidity are examined using ideas from demography, medicine, ecology and cultural studies, with examples from different parts of the world.
Two lectures, one tutorial (one hour); one term
Prerequisite(s): One of GEOG 1HA3, 1HB3
Antirequisite(s): HEALTHST 2HI3
Cross-list(s): HLTHAGE 2HI3