PSYC135

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Death and Dying

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

Outcome

Analyze and explain death as part of the life cycle (CRITICAL THINKING).

Outcome

Examine and evaluate the psychological and societal approaches that provide the framework for an understanding of the meaning of death, the “Death System”, end of life issues, specific ways of dying and bereavement, grief and mourning (CRITICAL THINKING; PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT; HISTORICAL/SOCIETAL ANALYSIS).

Outcome

Analyze the concepts learned in class to develop both a cognitive understanding of the issues surrounding death and a personal conception of the way that death affects their lives (CRITICAL THINKING; PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT; HISTORICAL/SOCIETAL ANALYSIS)