SOC 3360 - SOCIOLOGY OF MEDICINE

This course includes the sociological study of physical health and illness, therapy, rehabilitation, and the organization of health care systems in the United States. It examines help-seeking behaviors, utilization of health care services, issues of bioethics, and the roles of health care service providers all from the sociological perspective. Race, class, and gender stratification within the health care system will also be explored.

Prerequisites & Notes: SOC 1101.

Credits: 3 cr. General Education Requirement: Social Sciences