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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

SOC 658 - Sociology of Mental Health


Credits 3

Drawing on sociological theories and research, examines how various social forces shape experiences, symptoms, patterns of help-seeking, diagnoses, treatments, and prognoses of mental disorders by comparing those across various U.S. social classes, ethnic, gender, and age groups as well as in a global context. Crosslisted with SOC 458. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.



Prerequisites
Graduate standing.