ANTH 2037 - Anthropology of Death and Dying

Institution:

Manhattanville College

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Description:

A cross cultural exploration of the phenomenon of death. We will examine how people make sense of death in a social and historical context. Topics include the concept of death, grief and bereavement, rituals, ethical and legal issues and the Hospice movement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.manhattanville.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 694-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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