ANTH 301 : Culture and Medical Healers
- Position : Lecturer - Academic Year
- Semester : Fall 2024
- Day / Time : TBD
- Modality : In-person
- College : CHABSS - College of Humanities, Arts, and Behavioral and Social Sciences
- Department : Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology at California State University San Marcos seeks a part-time lecturer for Fall 2024 to teach Anthropology 301 : Culture and Medical Healers.
Course Description
Every culture and society has had to deal with illness and thus has well-developed concepts about the healing process, healers, medical knowledge, and healing practices.
Offers a cross-cultural exploration of healers and healing approaches. Examines differences and similarities in the ways that people approach illness and healing by relying heavily on an abundance of examples from various cultures, including that of the United States.
Examines illness causation and classification theories, diagnostic practices, therapeutic procedures, preventive care, the assumptions that underlie these concepts and practices, and their relationship to the social, cultural, and technological environments in which they are constructed.
Focuses on the role of the healer in the context of culture and examines physicians, shamans, witch doctors, curandero / as, midwives, wise men and women, and other healers.
Explores the use of music, botanicals, healing aids, and pharmaceuticals in the healing process. Informed self-reflection and critical analysis of one's own world view assumptions and medical belief system are fundamental objectives of the course.
Minimum qualifications :
- A master's degree in Anthropology
- Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California.
Working in the State of California is a condition of employment.
Preferred qualifications :
- A doctorate in Anthropology or equivalent
- One year of higher education teaching experience
- Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and / or intercultural competence with diverse groups in relation to teaching.
Salary commensurate with degree level and experience
- Anticipated Hiring Salary Range : $5,007 - $8,000 per full-time month
- CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,007 - $12,594 per full-time month
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