SOCW 240 B - Death & Dying

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Description:

This course will focus on various aspects of death and dying. Content will examine different types of death, impact of death throughout the lifespan, cultural beliefs and practices regarding death and dying, grief, healing after loss, legal and ethical issues related to death, and the roll of social workers at the end of life. Students will be encouraged to examine their own thoughts, values, feeling, and beliefs about death and dying.

Special Instructions:

Restricted to social work majors and minors until July 15.

Option 1

Course Level: Undergraduate

Credit: 3

Term(s): Fall