2020-2021 Graduate Course Catalog 
    
    Nov 22, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOC 655 - Sociology of Health and Illness

Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Covers topics in medical sociology including: epidemiological transition, medicalization, social determinants of health, fundamental cause theory, health disparities and inequalities, sick role, narratives of health and illness, and organization of the US medical system.