SOC 203 - Death & Dying

Institution:

Kennebec Valley Community College

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Description:

3 Credits An introduction to Thanatology: the study of death and dying. Includes discussion about how attitudes around death and dying have developed and changed within our society and culture. Significant discussion and exploration of suicide, assisted suicide, euthanasia, and hospice care for the terminally ill. Various death rituals will be discussed. Prerequisite: SOC101.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kvcc.me.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 453-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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