SOC341: Sociology of Health and Illness

Course Syllabus

• • Unnatural Causes (all clips)

  • Does Money Buy Health? Class/Status/SES and Health

• Does Skin Color Go Deep? Race, Ethnicity and Health

• Is Your Gender a(n) Asset or Liability? Gender and Health

• Getting Older and Healthier? Aging and Health/Gerontology

• Does Where We Live Affect Our Health? Community and Health

• Is Stress a Killer? Stress and Health

  • Is Your Job a Virus or Tonic?

  • When We Are Sick? Help-Seeking Behavior and Healthcare Utilization

  • To Be or Not To Be? Suicide and Mental Health