SOCI 135Medical Sociology
An inquiry into the roles of culture and social structure in mediating the health and illness experiences of individuals and groups. Topics include the social construction of illness, the relationships between patients and health professionals, and the organization of medical work.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “upper-division standing. Will not receive credit for SOCI 135 and SOCC 135.”
Where it sits in degree plans
One of the options in (7)
- Electrical Engineering and Society (B.A.)
- Public Health (B.S.)
- Sociology (B.A.)
- Sociology—American Studies (B.A.)
- Sociology—Culture and Communication (B.A.)
- Sociology—Law and Society (B.A.)
- Sociology—Science and Medicine (B.A.)