Soc 519 Sociology of Mental Illness

An overview of sociological perspectives on mental health and illness. Informs understanding of mental health and illness by challenging dominant views of mental illness, examining how social relationships play a role in mental illness, questioning the goals and implications of mental health policy and presenting research on how mental health services are organized and provided.

Credits

4

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as Soc 419 and may be taken only once for credit.