Carleton University · SOCI 2050

Sociology of Health

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Critical approaches to understanding health, illness and healthcare and how social, cultural, political and economic factors affect our health, our experiences with illness, and our encounters with healthcare systems.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission from the instructor.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission from the instructor.
  • Lectures/discussion groups three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Critical approaches to understanding health, illness and healthcare and how social, cultural, political and economic factors affect our health, our experiences with illness, and our encounters with healthcare systems.

  • Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission from the instructor.
  • Lectures/discussion groups three hours a week.

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