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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2024
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SOCI 345 001 (CRN: 16738)
MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY
Long Title: MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY
Department: Sociology
Instructor: Waggoner, Miranda
Meeting: 8:00AM - 9:15AM TR (26-AUG-2024 - 6-DEC-2024)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Analyzing Diversity: Yes
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 49
Section Enrolled: 49
Waitlisted: 25 (Max 99)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 2-MAY-2024 1:46PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This course will explore the relationship between social factors and health, illness, and mortality, with a heavy emphasis on experiences of illness, the doctor-patient relationship, and the socialization of medical students and new doctors. Social determinants of health, cultural determinants of health, and the ethics surrounding conception, birth, and death will also be discussed.