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SOC 203: Death and Dying

This document outlines the expectations for this course from week to week.

Content: This column refers to the Lesson Plans and activities (quizzes, discussions, and/or assignments) located in the Lessons section in Blackboard.

Other Due Dates: This column outlines additional work (special assignments, projects, interviews, etc...)

Graded material is posted below in RED.

Schedule Content Other Due Dates
Week 1

Begins Monday January 25
Graded work is due Sunday January 31

  • Lesson 1: Introduction to Online Learning
    • Lesson 1 Quiz

 
Week 2

Begins Monday February 1
Graded work is due Sunday February 7

  • Lesson 2: Course Content Introduction
    • Lesson 2 Journal
    • Lesson 2 Activity
    • Lesson 2 Assignment

 

 
Week 3

Begins Monday February 8
Graded work is due Sunday February 14

  • Lesson 3: History of Death
    • Lesson 3 Journal
    • Lesson 3 Quiz
  
Week 4

Begins Monday February 15
Graded work is due Sunday February 21

  • Lesson 4: Cultural Perspectives on Death
    • Lesson 4 Assignment
    • Lesson 4 Journal
  
Week 5

Begins Monday February 22
Graded work is due Sunday February 28

  • Lesson 5: Funery Practices Across Cultures and Traditions
    • Lesson 5 Journal
    • Lesson 5 Quiz

 
Week 6

Begins Monday February 29
Graded work is due Sunday March 6

  • Lesson 6: Interviewing in Death and Dying
    • Lesson 6 Journal

 
Week 7

Begins Monday March 7
Graded work is due Sunday March 13

  • Lesson 7: Bio-medical Perspective
    • Lesson 7 Journal
    • Lesson 7 Quiz
  
Week 8

Begins Monday March 14
Graded work is due Sunday March 20

  • SPRING RECESS

 
Week 9

Begins Monday March 21
Graded work is due Sunday March 27

  • Lesson 8: Death: Human Approaches to End of Life Issues
    • Lesson 8 Journal
    • Lesson 8 Quiz

 
Week 10

Begins Monday March 28
Graded work is due Sunday April 3

  • Lesson 9: Grief and Bereavement
    • Lesson 9 Journal
    • Lesson 9 Quiz

 
Week 11 Begins Monday April 4
Graded work is due Sunday April 10
  • Lesson 10: Loss through the Lifespan
    • Lesson 10 Journal
    • Lesson 10 Quiz

 

 
Week 12

Begins Monday April 11
Graded work is due Sunday April 17

  • Lesson 11: Regrets and Lessons for the Living and Dying
    • Lesson 11 Journal
    • Lesson 11 Assignment

 
Week 13

Begins Monday April 18
Graded work is due Sunday April 24

  • TBA
 Socio-cultural Commentary #1
Week 14

Begins Monday April 25
Graded work is due Sunday May 1

  • TBA
 Socio-cultural Commentary #2