SOC 328 - Death and Dying

Institution:

Catholic University of America

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Description:

Examines death and dying from the point of view of the dying person and in the context of medical, legal, family, and religious institutions. Examines attitudes about death and how these vary historically, cross-culturally, and across race, gender, age, and social class groups. A special focus will be on the role of technology in affecting the dying experience.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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