SOCI 422 - Sociology of Health and Mental Illness

Institution:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Subject:

Description:

Course examines uniqueness of the sociological perspective in understanding mental health and illness. It draws upon various fields to explain mental illness in as broad a social context as possible. Attention focuses on how social factors influence definitions and perceptions of illness.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.unc.edu

Phone Number:

(919) 962-2211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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