Course Description

Thanatology 101 Introduction to Thanatology

An interdisciplinary critique of death and dying in contemporary North America. Themes include death in the arts, the death system, funerals, economic considerations of death, care of the dying and the bereaved, children and death, psychological dynamics dealing with death, ultimate questions in relationship to death and bereavement.

Antirequisite: The former Humanities 101E.
3 lecture hours.


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