Back to School: Online Courses in Medical Anthropology

It’s back to school time! If you aren’t in school, but you’re interested in taking some FREE online Anthropology courses, this post is for you! In the last post, I shared some free online courses related to the 4 fields of Anthropology. In this post, I’m sharing a list of over 30 different online courses related to Medical Anthropology. Each of these Medical Anthropology-related courses can be taken for FREE (just choose the “audit” or free option)!

Medical Anthropology-Related Courses

1. The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness 
2. Global Health at the Human-Animal-Ecosystem Interface 
3. Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit 
4. Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing 
5. Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Body 
6. Curanderismo: Traditional Healing Using Plants  
7. Global Adolescent Health 
8. Community Change in Public Health 
9. Epidemics, Pandemics and Outbreaks 
10. Global Health Policy 
11. Global Health and Humanitarianism 
12. Traditional herbal medicine in supportive cancer care: From alternative to integrative 
13. Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview 
14. Drugs, drug use, drug policy and health 
15. An Introduction to Global Health 
16. Systems Thinking In Public Health 
17. International Women’s Health and Human Rights 
18. Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic 
19. Health for All Through Primary Health Care 
20. The Challenges of Global Health 
21. Tropical Parasitology: Protozoans, Worms, Vectors and Human Diseases 
22. Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine 
23. Herbal Medicine
24. Essentials of Global Health 
25. Measuring Disease in Epidemiology 
26. Epidemics – the Dynamics of Infectious Diseases 
27. Everyday Chinese Medicine 
28. Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health 
29. Causes of Human Disease: Understanding Causes of Disease 
30. Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action 
31. Causes of Human Disease: Nutrition and Environment 
32. Global Health and Disability 
33. Lessons from Ebola: Preventing the Next Pandemic 

I hope you enjoy this list of FREE online courses related to Medical Anthropology! I hope you find a course or two (or more!) that you are interested in.

Thanks for reading!