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2016–2017
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HEAFC01
Sociology of Health
4
ECTS
Organised by
Master's Degree Programme in Health Sciences
Person in charge
Announced in the teaching schedule
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
General description
A literature course on the sociology of health.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course the student has the skills required to understand health and illness and health care as social phenomena.
Contents
The literature on the course covers basic concepts of the sociology of health, health care and professions as social institutions, the cultural contexts of health and illness.
Teaching methods
Exams on the General Examination Days of the School of Health Sciences.
Teaching language
EnglishModes of study
Option
1
Available for:
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
4 op
Written exam
In
English
A book exam. No lectures. For list of literature and information on exam dates, please see the teaching schedule.
Evaluation and evaluation criteria
Numeric 1-5.The book exam is evaluated on a scale of 1-5 or failed.
Study materials
Announced in the Teaching schedule.
Further information
The quota for Open University students each Academic Year is 5.
Belongs to following study modules
School of Health Sciences
School of Health Sciences
2016–2017
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
For Open University students only
School of Health Sciences