SOC 220 - Sociology of Death and Dying

Examination of the sociological dimensions of death in modern society. The social organizational and cultural dimensions of death will be considered in terms of rites of passage, bureaucratization, social movements, cultural differences, and historical and contemporary contexts.

Credit Hours: 3

University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Understanding Human Institutions and Behaviors

Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated. Maximum Repeatable Hours: 3

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