PROFESSIONS AND DYING PATIENT   [Archived Catalog]
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog
   

SOC 0441 - PROFESSIONS AND DYING PATIENT


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
With a main focus on the professions of medicine, nursing, and the clergy, this course examines dying, death, and bereavement in modern society. Attitudes towards dying and death will be related to ethical issues arising from growth in life-sustaining knowledge and technology, to moral decision making, and the emergence of specialization in terminal care, and bereavement support.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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