SOCI 301 - Medical Sociology

Institution:

BridgeValley Community and Technical College

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

This course is a survey of issues related to medicine as an institution in industrial society. Some attention is given to alternative health systems, but primary thrust is oriented around social inequality. The socio-economic variables in the health care delivery system, socio- psychological factors surrounding the patient, and the roots of the current health care crisis.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bridgemont.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 734-6601

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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