Medicine, Markets and Health: Sociological Perspectives on Health and Illness (SOCY7109)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Social Science School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
SO220 or 820 or SOCY2109
Assessment methods
Critical analysis of reading, in class test, essay
Course enquiries
Course description
Investigates impacts of the social environment on health and illness, focusing on the theory and practice of social justice. Specific topics include class, gender, age and health, mental health, indigenous health and health technology.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |