GRIEF, DEATH, LOSS, AND LIFE
Explores the nature and centrality of the experience of loss and subsequent grief, preparing individuals with strategies to intervene with individuals, families, and communities in response to a diversity of losses throughout the lifespan.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Summer 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify key losses throughout human development beyond death. Audience: Graduate 2. Apply theoretical models to a myriad of losses that will assist in understanding the grief experience. Audience: Graduate 3. Use respectful and appropriate assessment methods with diverse populations. Audience: Graduate 4. Develop effective interventions with grieving people across the lifespan. Audience: Graduate 5. Recognize personal barriers to professional work with grieving people and how to create meaningful self-care routines. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify key losses throughout human development beyond death. Audience: Graduate 2. Apply theoretical models to a myriad of losses that will assist in understanding the grief experience. Audience: Graduate 3. Use respectful and appropriate assessment methods with diverse populations. Audience: Graduate 4. Develop effective interventions with grieving people across the lifespan. Audience: Graduate 5. Recognize personal barriers to professional work with grieving people and how to create meaningful self-care routines. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027