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Dec 14, 2025
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HDFS 344 - Death and Dying
In this course, students examine the physical, social, and psychological aspects of death and dying within cultural traditions. Students examine perspectives on the acceptance of death depending upon age and circumstance, i.e., a natural or expected death, accidental death, deliberate death (e.g., suicide, removal of life support), and cultural expectations concerning grief and the meaning of death as well as available social and cultural services.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: (HDFS 200 or HDFS 350 or HDFS 360 or PSY 340 or equivalent) and (GE Area 1A and 1B and 1C with a C- or better)]
Typically Offered: Fall term only
Units: 3
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