ANTH30026 Health and Illness in a Global Context
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Not running in 2026.
- No final exam: all coursework
Is ANTH30026 hard?
ANTH30026: About average. Not running in 2026, so it isn't on the lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
What health, illness and wellness mean around the world, and how culture, money, politics and environment shape them.
After it you can
- Compare ideas of health across cultures
- Link personal illness to wider global forces
- Read media portrayals of health critically
What you need first
None
How it’s assessed
Reports and essays 25%, Assignments 75%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is ANTH30026 offered?
- Not running in 2026.
- What do I need before taking ANTH30026?
- No prerequisites.
- Does ANTH30026 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Reports and essays 25%, Assignments 75%.
- Can I take ANTH30026 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- Can I rate ANTH30026?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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