SOCI 3220 - Sociology of Death and Dying

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Provides an exploration of the sociological issues related to death, dying, and bereavement. Topics examined include: social definitions and attitudes, societal rituals and responses, and theoretical perspectives on death, dying, and bereavement. Societal and ethical concerns regarding end-of-life decisions will be addressed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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