PSY 2421 - DEATH AND DYING

Provides an overview of the psychological aspects of death and dying in our society. Topics include attitudes toward and preparation for death, the terminally ill patient, funeral rituals and burial, mourning and grief, and suicide and euthanasia. Classroom material is supplemented by the student’s self-exploration and writing on feelings, attitudes, and beliefs about death.

Prerequisites & Notes: PSY 1101.

Credits: 3 cr. General Education Requirement: Global Awareness and Wellness