Sociology 227: Sociology of Medicine
Number of academic hours per week: 3
Number of credits: 3
Semesters offered: Fall, Spring
Prerequisites: Sociology 101
An examination of the relevance of sociology and its perspectives with
regard to the profession of medicine, its interpersonal dimensions,
the training of medical personnel, and epidemiology. Emphasis is
placed on the social as well as the biological and healing dimensions
of medicine.