Duration:
1 Semester | Turnus of offer:
each winter semester | Credit points:
4 |
Course of studies, specific field and terms: - Bachelor Interdisciplinary Courses for health sciences (optional subject), Interdisciplinary modules, Arbitrary semester
- Bachelor Interdisciplinary Courses (optional subject), Interdisciplinary modules, Arbitrary semester
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Classes and lectures: - Sociology of health (seminar, 2 SWS)
| Workload: - 30 Hours in-classroom work
- 90 Hours private studies
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Contents of teaching: | - Explanatory approaches and concepts of health and disease
- Social construct of health and illness
- Social and cultural influences on health opportunities and disease risks
- Social determinants of health and health care
- Lifelong perspectives on health
- Health from a Gender Perspective
- Media construction of health
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Qualification-goals/Competencies: - The students can describe different social science explanatory models of health and illness
- Students can reflect and critically analyze the social and socio-cultural causes and contexts of health and illness and their unequal distribution in society
- The students can explain and analyze health risk constellations as well as the conditions under which socially unequal health opportunities arise over the course of a lifetime.
- Students can critically discuss the influence of social media on health.
- Students reflect on their own understanding of health and illness against the background of social science theories and models.
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Grading through: - continuous, successful participation in course, >80%
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Responsible for this module: - Prof. Dr. phil. Dipl.-Soz. Katja Götz
Teachers: - Prof. Dr. phil. Dipl.-Soz. Katja Götz
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Literature: - Hehlmann T, Schmidt-Semisch H, Schorb F.: Soziologie der Gesundheit - UVK Verlag, München 2018
- Paul B, Schmidt-Semisch H.: Risiko Gesundheit. Über Risiken und Nebenwirkungen der Gesundheitsgesellschaft - VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2010
- Richter M, Hurrelmann K.: Soziologie von Gesundheit und Krankheit - VS Springer, Wiesbaden 2016
- Richter M, Hurrelmann K.: Gesundheitliche Ungleichheit. Grundlagen, Probleme, Perspektiven - VS Verlag für Sozialwisschenschaften 2006
- Franke A.: Modelle von Gesundheit und Krankheit - Verlag Hans Huber, Bern 2006
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Language: - German and English skills required
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Notes:Prerequisites for attending the module: - None Prerequisites for the exam: Holding a lecture and group work. |
Letzte Änderung: 18.2.2021 |
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