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Courses

Please note courses with {*} are not offered in F/W 2012-2013.

Required Courses

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  • AP/SOSC 2110 6.0 A Critical Study of Health & Society
  • AP/SOSC 2150 9.0 Health in Crisis: Issues of Health Environment and Poverty
  • AP/SOSC 3993 3.0 (F&W) Strategies of Social Science Research
  • AP/SOSC 4140 6.0 Health & Society Seminar: Food Systems and Health ** or AP/SOSC 4141 6.0 Women and Health

** For the Fall/Winter Session 2012-2013 4th year Honours HESO students can select either AP/SOSC 4140 or AP/SOSC 4141 as their required 4th year HESO course. Please note that this option will only apply for the 2012-2013 academic session.

Recommended Courses

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  • AP/SOSC 1801 6.0 Health Controversies: Issues of Health, Illness and Society
  • AP/SOSC 2101 3.0 (F) Political Economy of Health
  • AP/SOSC 2102 3.0 (F) Health Systems in the Global Society
  • AP/SOSC 2159 9.0 Health in Crisis: Issues of Health Environment and Poverty
  • AP/SOSC 3090 6.0 Medicine and North American Society in Historical Perspective *
  • AP/SOSC 3101 3.0 (F) Health and Development in the Third World (summer 2012)
  • AP/SOSC 3103 3.0 (F) Health: International and Comparative Perspectives (summer 2012)
  • AP/SOSC 3113 6.0 Health Care Professions: Theories and Issues
  • AP/SOSC 3116 6.0 The Patient *
  • AP/SOSC 3117 3.0 (F) Cultures of Addiction *
  • AP/SOSC 3118 3.0 (F) Politics of Addiction
  • AP/SOSC 3168 3.0 (W) Environmental Health*
  • AP/SOSC 3169 3.0 (F) Occupational Health*
  • AP/SOSC 3361 6.0 Disability and the Law
  • AP/SOSC 3362 6.0 Law, Medicine and Madness *
  • AP/SOSC 3920 6.0 Disability and Society *
  • AP/SOSC 3921 6.0 Indigenous Health and Healing
  • AP/SOSC 4113 3.0 (W) Advanced Topics in Health & Society
  • AP/SOSC 4141 6.0 Women and Health
  • AP/SOSC 4142 3.0 Art and Art Making for Health Research and Practice*
  • AP/SOSC 4143 6.0 Disability and Cultural Representation *
  • AP/SOSC 4144 6.0 Engaging Health in the Community*
  • AP/SOSC 4150 3.0 (F) Aging and Caregiving *
  • AP/SOSC 4710 6.0 Urban Field Experience

Related Courses

Please check the respective department or program websites for descriptions of these courses.

Anthropology

  • AP/ANTH 3050 3.0 Disabling Lives: Anthropological Interpretations of Disability through Autobiography *
  • AP/ANTH 3080 6.0 Modes of Enablement: A Cultural Perspective on Physical Disability
  • AP/ANTH 3190 3.0 Nutritional Anthropology *
  • AP/ANTH 3200 3.0 (W) The Anthropology of International Health
  • AP/ANTH 3280 6.0 Psychiatric Anthropology and Social Stress *
  • AP/ANTH 3330 6.0 Health and Illness in Cross-Cultural Perspective
  • AP/ANTH 4160 3.0 (F) Anthropology and Indigenous People's Health
  • AP/ANTH 4330 6.0 Advanced Cross Cultural Health & Illness  (summer 2012)

Anthropology website

Department of Equity Studies

  • AP/HREQ 3830 6.0 Women's Health and Medical Practice *
  • AP/HREQ 3761 3.00 (F & W) Canada's Social Policy (not currently applicable to HESO degree - pending approval)
  • AP/HREQ 3850 6.00 Gender Violence and Social Policy (summer 2012)
  • AP/HREQ 4240 6.0 Health, Society and Human Resources *

Equity Studies website

Humanities

  • AP/HUMA 3320 6.0 The Healing Fictioin: Literature and Medicine

Humanities website

Philosophy

  • AP/PHIL 3774 3.0 Introduction to Bioethics*

Philosophy website

Political Science

  •  AP/POLS 3170 3.0 (F) Canada's Social Policy
  • AP/POLS 3300 6.0  Statistics for Social Sciences
  • AP/POLS 4161 3.0 Health Policy in Canada *
  • AP/POLS 4162 3.0 Issues in Canadian Health Policy *

Political Science website

Sociology

  • AP/SOCI 3550 6.0 Sociology of Aging (summer 2012)
  • AP/SOCI 3820 6.0 Sociology of Health and Health Care
  • AP/SOCI 3850 6.0 Gender Violence and Social Policy (summer 2012)
  • AP/SOCI 3950 3.0 (F) Exploring Disability
  • AP/SOCI 4072 3.0 (F & W) Sociology of Human Reproduction
  • AP/SOCI 4300 3.0 (F & W) Sociology of Health Care Delivery

Sociology website

Women's Studies

  • AP/GL/WMST 3511 3.0 Women’s Sexualities *
  • AP/GL/WMST 3548 3.0 Telling Stories About Our Bodies *
  • AP/GL/WMST 3554 3.0 Women and Madness *

Women's Studies website

Science & Technology Studies

  • SC/STS 3750 6.0 Genetics, Evolution and Society *
  • SC/STS 3780 6.0 Biomedicine in Socio-historical Context *

Science & Technology website

Health Studies

  • HH/HLST 3010 3.0 (F) Social Determinants of Health
  • HH/HLST 3015 3.0 Pharmaceutical Politics and Policy *
  • HH/HLST 3230 3.0 (W) Integrated Health Systems in Canada
  • HH/HLST 3510 3.0 Poverty and Health in Canada:Current Evidence and Policy Responses *
  • HH/HLST 4130 3.0 (W) Public Policy and Disabilities
  • HH/HLST 4140 3.0 Mental Health Policy *

School of Health Policy & Management website

Psychology

  • HH/PSYC 3170 3.0 Health Psychology
  • HH/PSYC 3490 3.0 Psychology of Adult Development and Aging
  • HH/PSYC 3560 3.0 Psychology of Death and Dying

Department of Psychology website

 

Please note courses with {*} are not offered in F/W 2012-2013.