Course Description
Use of theory and empirical studies to understand the social etiology of disease health practices, practitioners, and institutions, and the special area of mental health. Historical as well as contemporary examples of social influences on, and effects of, health throughout the world, but especially in the United States. Core sociological concepts, methods, theories.
GEP
Interdisciplinary Perspectives GEP Course
Spring 2026
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
January 12, 2026
Classes End:
April 28, 2026
Location:
00123 Tompkins Hall
Class Days:
M W
Class Start Time:
3:00pm
Class End Time:
4:15pm
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: 200 level Sociology