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PSYC 195 - Death and Dying


Number of Credits: 3
Explore the final phase of human development, death, through an interdisciplinary approach. Analyze cultural processes of death and dying, death rituals, the grieving process, bereavement practices, and beliefs about the afterlife Three hours lecture. Three Credits. Three billable hours.

Pre-requisite(s): eligibility for ENGL 101 .
Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Analyze psychological perspectives about the meaning and types of death.
2. Differentiate religious, cultural, legal, and ethical issues related to death. 
3. Evaluate various processes of mourning and personal dynamics of grief.
4. Advocate best practices regarding appropriate communication and mental health services for the death, dying, and grieving processes.



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