Sociology of Health and Illness

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Critically examines conceptualizations of health, illness, and disease, focusing on social determinants of health. Topics include income security, employment, and work; education and literacy; food production and access; Indigenous health; and intersections of gender and health. Prerequisite: 60% or higher in SOCI 1002H or 60% or higher in SOCI 1001H and HEAL-NURS 1005H.