PhD Anthropology at Case Western Reserve University

The PhD program in the Department of Anthropology focuses on medical anthropology and global health. The objectives of the program are to train students (1) to recognize and address, on both theoretical and practical levels, the complex relations between the biological, social, cultural, psychological, economic, and techno-environmental determinants and concomitants of sickness and health in both local and global settings; and (2) to analyze and evaluate how health services are organized and delivered.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Duration: 36 credit hours (minimum)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Cleveland, OH, United States

What you will study

All PhD students in medical anthropology are required to complete the PhD requirements. Students develop a specific plan of study, requiring a minimum of 36 credit hours, in consultation with their advisor. Students must take an approved statistics course (3 credits) and earn a grade of C or better if this requirement has not been fulfilled at the MA level.

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