SOC 382 - Sociology of Health and Illness

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The distribution of health and illness in human populations, the social psychology of health and illness, and the social organization of health care. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of instructor.

SOC 404 - Individual Empirical Research Project

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Individual research project conducted under the supervision of a faculty member. Course must involve empirical or applied research for which the student is responsible. Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor and the Undergraduate Advisor.

SOC 486 - Sociology of Mental Health and Illness

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Sociological aspects of mental health and illness. Includes historical perspectives, diagnostic issues, and perspectives on causation and treatment. Prerequisite: SOC 224 or 382 or consent of instructor.