PSY 2220 - Death, Dying & Bereavement

Institution:

Curry College

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Description:

Spring Semester This course examines the issues pertinent to death, dying and bereavement. The topics to be investigated include: dying with dignity, the rights of the dying, assisting care-givers and their family members in coping with grief and loss, cross-cultural perspectives on dying, and dying as a stage of psychological growth. Related moral issues such as suicide and euthanasia will also be discussed in this course. (Same course as SOC 2220). Prerequisite: Any 1000-level PSY or SOC course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.curry.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 333-2900

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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