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Class Syllabus: Sociology 248 -- Sociology of Dying, Death, and Bereavement

TTh 9:35-11:00
Michael R. Leming, Professor
Spring 1998


        SOCIOLOGY 248 -- SOCIOLOGY OF DEATH, DYING, AND BEREAVEMENT
        Dr. Michael R. Leming, Professor
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Week  Dates             Assignments             Topics
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1       Feb 10-12      LD 1, AE 1     		American
						Way of Death

2       Feb 17-19      LD 2            		Death
						Meanings

3       Feb 24-26      AE 2 & LD 3 & 4
						Developmental 
						Perspectives

4       March  3-5      LD 5			Religion/Death Attitudes

        March 10        Test #1                 First Examination

5       March  12-17    LD 6, AE 3              Dying Process

6       March 19        LD 7            	Hospice
						Movement and AIDS

                  Spring Break    ---     March 19-22

7       March 31-April 2 LD 8, AE 4             Biomedical
						Issues
        
8       April 7-9       LD 9, AE 4     		Suicide
        
        April 14       	Test #2                  Second Examination

9       April 16-21     LD 10			Cross-Cultural Perspectives

10      April 23-28     LD 11                   Historical Perspectives

11      April 31-May 5	LD 12, AE 5             Funerals in America

12      May  7-14       LD 13, AE 6		Bereavement and Funerals

                                                Final Examination

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