Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2019-2020
SOCI 422 - SOCIAL AUTOPSIES
Long Title: SOCIAL AUTOPSIES: HOW SOCIETY KILLS US
Department: Sociology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course explores mortality, and how long we live, as a social process. Though we often reflect on the biological, physiological, and genetic conditions that play parts in the length of our lives, we will explore evidence suggesting that social conditions shape mortality prospects for all of us. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: SOCI 522. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for SOCI 422 if student has credit for SOCI 522.