BTHX5620
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BTHX 5620 - Social Context of Health and Illness (3 Cr.) Online may be available
Course description
This course examines the social context in which contemporary meanings of health and illness are understood by patients and clinicians. Students will examine how the social context of health is shaped by Western medicine's views on health and illness. Students will then examine the bioethical issues that arise from this.
prereq: Grad student or instr consent
prereq: Grad student or instr consent
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Discussion
Requirements
000017
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
03304
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Spring Even Year