Medical Sociology

This course is to provides a broad overview into the main areas of medical sociology. We will explore its main subfields, including how sociology functions within medicine and the sociology of medicine. Among the issues we will discuss are the social causation of disease, relation- ships between clinicians and patients, the sociology of health professions, and health disparities between population subgroups (e.g., gender, race, class)

AUs	4.0 AUs
Exam	N/A
Grade Type	N/A
Maintaining Dept	SOC(SSS)
Prerequisites	HS1001 , HS2001 , , , HS3002
Mutually Exclusive With	N/A
Not Available To Programme	ACBS, ACC, ACDA, ADM, AERO, ARED, ASEC, BCE, BCG, BEEC, BIE, BMS, BS, BSB, BSPY, BUS, CBE, CBEC, CE, CEE, CEE 1, CEEC, CHEM, CHIN, CNEL, CNLM, CS, CSC, CSEC, CVEC, DSAI, ECDS, ECMA, ECON, ECPP, ECPS, EEE, EEE 1, EEEC, EESS, ELAH, ELH, ELHS, ELPL, ENE, ENE 1, ENEC, ENG, ESPP, HIST, HSCN, HSLM, IEEC, IEM, LMEL, LMPL, LMS, MACS, MAEC, MAEO, MAT, MATH, ME 1, ME(DES), ME(IMS), ME(NULL), ME(RMS), MEEC(DES), MEEC(IMS), MEEC(NULL), MEEC(RMS), MS, MS-2ndMaj/Spec(MSB), MTEC, PHIL, PHMS, PHY, PLCN, PLHS, PPGA, PSLM, PSMA, PSY, REP, SCED, SSM
Not Available To All Programme With	Yr1, Yr2
Not available as Core for programmes	N/A
Not Available as PE for programmes	N/A
Not Available as BDE/UEs for programmes	SOC
Not Offered To	N/A

Total hours per week: 4 hrs

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