2016-2017 Catalog

SOC 237 Sociology of Death and Dying (GT-SS3)

3 Credit hours      45 Contact hours

Provides an opportunity to familiarize students and professionals with the needs and issues surrounding dying and death. Provide sociological, psychological, religious, historical, and anthropological perspectives for interpreting contemporary American customs dealing with dying, death, and bereavement. Examines the professions associated with death and dying, such as hospice, funeral and crematory institutions, and medical care.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of CCR 092, CCR 093, or CCR 094 (grade C or higher) or equivalent assessment scores.

Notes

This is a statewide guaranteed transfer course.