KINS
2262
Health Policy and Society
Lecture Hours
3.0
Seminar Hours
1.0
Lab Hours
0.0
Credits
3.0
Regular Studies
Description
Formerly KINS 2261
This course provides an introduction to the sociology of health and illness, with a focus on sociological theories regarding health. Students explore the social determinants of health and their influence on the lived experience. They examine the history and structure of the Canadian health care system, as well as the organization and administration of recreation services and their impact on health.
Students will receive credit for only one of KINS 2262 or 2261.
Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C-" grade in ENGL 1123 or 1127 (may be taken concurrently).
This course provides an introduction to the sociology of health and illness, with a focus on sociological theories regarding health. Students explore the social determinants of health and their influence on the lived experience. They examine the history and structure of the Canadian health care system, as well as the organization and administration of recreation services and their impact on health.
Students will receive credit for only one of KINS 2262 or 2261.
Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C-" grade in ENGL 1123 or 1127 (may be taken concurrently).