SY 4750 - Medical Sociology

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Explores the social forces influencing health and illness. The organization and distribution of medical services are professionals are analyzed from a sociological perspective, with an emphasis on care for the poor, minorities, women and the aged. Alternatives to the present system of medical care in the U.S. are discussed, particularly in the context of health and medical care in other countries. Offered every year. Prerequisite: EMS

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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