SOCI 332 - Death and American Culture

Unit(s): 4

Examination of the relation of cultural values to practices, attitudes, and views about death. Application of sociological and social psychological theories to topics on death and dying, such as death conceptions, terminal care, suicide, war ,and grief. Emphasis on the social psychology of dying, caregiving, grieving, and being suicidal.

Prerequisite(s): Course restricted to Sociology majors/minors only
Typically Offered Variable Intermittently
May Be Repeated No
Teaching Mode: Face-to-Face Grading: Graded