SOCI 330 - Social Thanatology

Institution:

SUNY College at Potsdam

Subject:

SOCIOLOGY

Description:

SOCI 330 -- Social Thanatology (3) Sociological and social-psychological aspects of dying and death; demography of death and its consequences for society; changing attitudes toward dying and death; medical personnel and dying; suicide and euthanasia; problems in defining when death has occurred; and functions of funerals. Prerequisite: SOCI 101. Spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.potsdam.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 267-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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