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PSY 802

Death, Dying and Bereavement

This course provides a comprehensive look at death, dying, and bereavement, exploring the topic from personal, societal, and developmental viewpoints. Students will analyze the psychological and cultural dimensions of mortality and grief, including concepts like death anxiety and suicide. The course also examines the influence of public policy and ethical debates surrounding end-of-life decisions. Students will gain an understanding of how death-related issues and care practices evolve across the lifespan.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

PSY 105 or PSY 102

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None