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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOC 337 - Sociology of Mental Illness


Examination of the sociological concepts of mental illness. Analysis of the relationship between mental illness and the sociological factors responsible for these disorders. Cross-cultural examination of mental illness. The nature and structure of mental care institutions.

General Education Requirements: Satisfies the General Education Ethics and Social Contexts and Institutions Requirements.

Prerequisites: PSY 100 or SOC 101 or permission.

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 3