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2023-2024 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOCIOL 682 - Sociology of Health and Illness


3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded
Not repeatable for credit

Description:
This course highlights the role of the social sciences in dealing with problems of health care practice, focusing on research contributions to health maintenance, prevention, treatment, and quality of care. Topics include the nature and goals of client-practitioner relationships, health education, behavioral and psychosomatic medicine, and the linkages between social problems and medical problems.

Enrollment Requirements:
Pre-req = Graduate degree student in Applied Sociology or Sociology PhD

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