Course Description

Sociology 304F/G The Experience of Health and Illness

This course presents an intensive examination of the experience of illness and its impact on the self. Specific examples ranging from tuberculosis to cancer and AIDS are employed to illustrate the variety of ways in which the experience of illness is shaped and controlled by public and professional definitions and evaluations.

Antirequisite: Sociology 325F, if taken in 1993-94 or 1994-95.
Prerequisite: This course is restricted to third and fourth year honors sociology students at King's College.
3 seminar hours.
(King's)


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