SO-351: Medical Sociology

Program
Credits 3
Social Science. Course develops an appreciation of the role of sociology and social sciences in the study of health and medical care. Interactions between patients and medical professionals; function and problems in health care systems; deprofessionalization of doctors, and other problems confronting modern medical care are also analyzed from a sociological perspective. Recommended for those considering a career in public health, health sciences, medicine, health care delivery, or social work.
Prerequisites
Semester Offered
At the Discretion of the Dept
Distribution
Social Science