11300 (v.3) Sociology 317 - Sociology of Health and Fitness

Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

50.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

11296 (v.3) Sociology 217 - Sociology of Health and Fitness

Sociology and anthropology of health and illness. Health and illness as social events, the social distribution of illness, the biomedical model of illness. Cross cultural variations. Migrant health. Epidemics. Healer/patient interaction. Medical and related institutions, health care systems and health care workers.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y		Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

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