2025-2026 Catalog

SOC 313 Sociology of Death and Dying

Students explore sociological perspectives on death and dying over the life course, including normative treatment of death and dying, attendant care systems, rituals associated with death, and related ethical debates.

Credits

4 credit hours.

Prerequisite

Completion of any 200-level course in a social/behavioral science or consent of department chair.

Offered

Annually.