SOC 357 - Sociology of Health and Illness

Institution:

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Subject:

Description:

Analyzes social factors in relation to health and disease. Considers definitions of health, illness behavior, the formal and informal organization of health, professions and institutions, and the expanding role of government in the health field. Uses both theory and current research.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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