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2013-2014 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
SOC 386 - Death and Dying
Considers the way in which ideas and values are socially constructed and contextually grounded. Specific focus on the historical, socioeconomic, psychological, and political construction of death and dying in the United States. A comparative aspect is also provided. Fulfills one of the Issues/Themes requirements. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
Credits: 3