2019-2020 Catalog

SOCI 1050 Sociology of Healthcare

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

RecommendedRecommended Prior

Reading assessment and college-level reading skills - recommended prior to taking this course, but not required.

Course Description

This course is a systematic attempt to relate sociological concepts to the fields of physical and mental health and illness. It provides an overview of socio-cultural aspects of health and includes community and healthcare, medical education, and the hospital as social institutions.