Human Bodies, Culture & Society (SOSC2190)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Social Science School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
ID223
Prerequisite
4 units of undergraduate courses
Assessment methods
Annotated Bibliography, Essay, Tutorial Participation, Exam
Course enquiries
Doctor Mair Underwood (Semester 1, St Lucia, In person)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Examines human bodies from an interdisciplinary perspective via case studies of obesity, eating disorders, body building, ageing, race, ethnicity, decoration and modification.
Prior to 2014, this course was offered as SOCY2190.
