Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]

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GERO 343 - Death, Dying, and Bereavement


Credits: 3

A multidisciplinary survey of the principles and processes associated with death, dying, and grief.  Students will explore the social structures and process as well as the historical, psychological, medical, political, legal, ethical, and therapeutic aspects of death, dying, and grief in order to increase sensitivity and awareness of end of life issues.  The course considers different concepts of death, the demography of death, the determination of death, the funeral industry, the social psychology of dying, dying patients, and the survivors.

Prerequisite(s): GERO 215  or SOC 121  

Cross-Listed: SOC 343  
Term(s) Offered: Spring


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