SOC1090

A STUDY OF DEATH AND DYING

Also listed under 2 other titles
  • The Final Chapter: A Study in Death and Dying
  • DEATH AND DYING
Department
Sociology
Terms offered
16
Data refreshed
Sep 29, 2026

Description

Section information text: Students will develop an understanding of the death and dying process while exploring their own attitudes, feelings and beliefs. Topics covered include what is dying, the grieving process, children and death, suicide, violent deaths, cultural attitudes and euthanasia. Community resources will also be explored.

Syllabi

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Offering history & forecast 2005–2015

2002
2015
Sections offered by academic year and season, with estimated offering chances for future years above the divider
YearFallSpringSummerIntersession
2030 2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018. 2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018. 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029 2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017. 2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017. 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028 2028 Fall: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 fall terms since 2016. 2028 Spring: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 spring terms since 2016. 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027 2027 Fall: 6% chance, high confidence. Offered in 1 of 12 fall terms since 2015. 2027 Spring: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 spring terms since 2015. 2027 Summer: 6% chance, high confidence. Offered in 1 of 12 summer terms since 2015. 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2015 1 section Not offered 2 sections No data for this term
2014 1 section 1 section 2 sections No data for this term
2013 Not offered 1 section 1 section No data for this term
2012 1 section 1 section Not offered No data for this term
2011 1 section 1 section 1 section No data for this term
2010 Not offered 1 section Not offered No data for this term
2009 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2008 Not offered Not offered 2 sections No data for this term
2007 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2006 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2005 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sections Not offered No data for term

Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.

Meeting times

Most recent first
  • Mon, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM 20142012201120102003
  • Wed, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM 2011-12011-2
  • Tue, Thu, 6:00 PM–9:30 PM JC104 20112008-2
  • Mon, Wed, 6:00 PM–9:30 PM 138 Woodland St. 2008-1
  • Tue, Thu, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM JC204 2002
Credit-bearing sections of SOC1090
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2015Janice R. NowickiLecture1 10 of 25 enrolled23821
Summer 2015Janice R. NowickiLecture1 10 of 25 enrolled10020
Summer 2015Janice R. NowickiLecture1 8 of 25 enrolled10033
Fall 2014Janice R. NowickiLecture1 6 of 25 enrolled23821
Summer 2014Janice R. NowickiLecture1 5 of 25 enrolled10020
Summer 2014Janice R. NowickiLecture1 16 of 25 enrolled10033
Spring 2014Janice R. NowickiLecture1 10 of 25 enrolled33279
Summer 2013Janice R. NowickiLecture1 10 of 25 enrolled10046
Spring 2013Janice R. NowickiLecture1 10 of 25 enrolled32479
Fall 2012Janice R. NowickiLecture1 3 of 20 enrolled22298
Spring 2012Janice R. NowickiLecture1 11 of 25 enrolled31717
Fall 2011Janice R. NowickiLecture1 2 of 25 enrolled21586
Summer 2011Janice R. NowickiLecture1 5 of 20 enrolled13539
Spring 2011Janice R. NowickiLecture1 5 of 25 enrolled40597
Spring 2010Janice R. NowickiLecture1 8 of 7 enrolled37748
Summer 2008Janice R. NowickiLecture1 8 of 25 enrolled12677
Summer 2008Janice R. NowickiLecture1 6 of 25 enrolled12739
Fall 2003Janice R. NowickiLecture1 4 of 13 enrolled21879
Summer 2002Janice R. NowickiLecture1 11 of 25 enrolled10132

No-credit sessions

No-credit sections of SOC1090
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2014Janice R. NowickiLecture- 1 of 1 enrolled33618
Fall 2011Janice R. NowickiLecture- 1 of 1 enrolled22002