SOC 310 - Medical Sociology

Department: Sociology

Description: Social distribution and social construction of illness; physician socialization; doctor-patient interaction; alternative medicine; structure of health care systems; biomedical ethics.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisites: A minimum of 75 hours completed. SOC 106 is recommended

Current Offerings

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Fall 2024

001 - Lecture (In Person): M W 9:35 AM - 10:50 AM , Adrienne Riegle 3.00 hour(s)

Dates: 08/19/2024 - 12/07/2024

Location: Edwards Hall 103 (EDW 103)

Instructor: Adrienne Riegle

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American (Recommended)

ISBN9781501198045

AuthorRicardo Nuila

Edition1

PublisherScribner

MSRP N/A

The Sociology of Health, Illness, and Health Care: (Required)

ISBN9780357045077

AuthorRose Weitz

Edition8

PublisherCengage

MSRP N/A