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Stanford Summer Session
Summer Course: How We Live and Die: The Social Context of Health and Health Care
- Stanford, USA
Summer Course
Full time
8 weeks
On-Campus
English
In this course, we will introduce key concepts from the sociology of health and illness to examine the social causes and contexts of disease. We will apply theoretical concepts and frameworks to understand how health and illness are not only biological processes occurring within individuals but also social processes between people, groups, and institutions.
Boston University Summer programs
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Principles in Sociology Summer Course
- Boston, USA
Summer Course
Full time
6 weeks
On-Campus
English
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Introduces the major theories and basic principles of sociological analysis. Explores culture, media, socialization, race and ethnicity, globalization, capitalism, gender and sexuality, inequality and poverty, power in American society, and health and medicine from a sociological perspective.
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Sociology degree programs at the Summer Courses level offer a dynamic introduction to understanding human behavior and social structures. This unique approach encourages exploration of the societal issues that affect communities globally.
Through courses in sociology, you’ll study key topics such as social inequality, cultural diversity, and community dynamics. You’ll gain skills in conducting qualitative and quantitative research, analyzing social trends, and applying sociological theories to real-world situations. The environment fosters critical thinking as students engage with diverse perspectives and develop persuasive arguments based on empirical evidence.
As you navigate the complexities of society, you'll build analytical skills essential for interpreting social phenomena. Students strengthen their adaptability while collaborating on projects that examine pressing social issues. Graduates often pursue careers in social research, public policy, or community development, where their insights can help foster societal change.