SOC108 Death & Dying

This course explores the universal experience of death in a death denying society. Coverage of the topic will emphasize the importance of awareness, openness, honesty and sharing of feelings concerning death and dying. Topics covered include medical definitions, historic aspects, children and death, suicide, grief, rituals and personal acceptance of death.

Credit Hours

3

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

Basic Reading proficiency and Basic Writing proficiency or RWR090 Reading Writing and Reasoning Minimum Grade of: C

Attributes

  • Behavioral Science Elective

  • Free Elective

  • Liberal Arts Elective

  • Reading Content Course

  • Social Science Elective