Death, Dying and Grief - NMU Graduate Bulletin

SW 523 Death, Dying and Grief 4 cr.  (4-0-0)

• Offered: Winter
• Prerequisites: SO101, or SW 101, or AN 101, or HL111 or instructor’s approval
• Bulletin Year: 2023 - 2024 Graduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

This course provides an inter-disciplinary comprehensive overview of death, dying, and grief. The course examines the structure of the human response to death, dying, and grief in their socio-cultural, interpersonal, and individual contexts. Theories, research, and implications for practitioners will be discussed. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to apply principles and evidence-based tools to enhance their professional and personal life related to grief.