SOCI 173. Sociology of Health, Illness, and Medicine (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/SOC.html#soci173
Description
This course will explore the social forces that shape our health and the way we understand illness. Themes will include American public health and health care, inequality and biomedicine, as well as special topics like suicide, lead, autism, and HIV/AIDS. Prerequisites: upper-division standing.
Prerequisite courses
SOCI 173 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have SOCI 173 as a prerequisite.