SOCI 410 - Medical Sociology

Institution:

Bluefield State University

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Description:

Provides students with an understanding of the dominant issues in health and illness from a cross-cultural perspective. Areas of emphasis include the impact of morbidity and premature mortality on the social system; the concept of culture as it relates to health; historical development of medicine; models of health behavior; exploration of various theoretical frameworks associated with mental illness; and related topics. PR: SOCI 210.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bluefieldstate.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 327-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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