Students will be expected to achieve a critical awareness of the key aspects of the sociology of health and illness.  They will be introduced to the centrality of sociological theory to medical sociology and will be expected to build on these foundations to develop a critical appreciation of the key aspects of the sociology of health and illness.  Teaching will be presented through a series of lectures followed by detailed seminars involving a series of applied and practical explorations of key aspects of the sociology of health and illness.

Main teachers

• Barry Gibson (Reino Unido )

Workload and ECTS

Class workload	Total workload	ECTS
25	150	7