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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOCI 375 - Sociology of Diagnosis (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
SOCIOLOGY OF DIAGNOSIS
Component: Lecture
Diagnosis is central to medicine. Sociologists are interested in how diagnoses and illness categories are socially constructed, applied, and serve to organize society into the healthy and the ill. This class examines the way that medical diagnoses are shaped and their powerful role in society.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option