PUBH 300Y - Death & Dying:PH Perspectives

Institution:

Westminster College (Salt Lake City)

Subject:

Public Health

Description:

This course is designed to analyze the relationship between death and health with emphasis upon the biological, psychological, bioethical, and legal aspects of death in contemporary society. This course will examine various controversial topics and current events related to death and dying within the field of public health. Some of these topics include end-of-life care issues, physician assisted suicide and euthanasia, and coping with life threatening illnesses. The course will be a combination of lecture, discussion, and practical applications and scenarios.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westminstercollege.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 484-7651

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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