PBH2003 Culture, society and health

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Apply key principles of sociological and anthropological thought to the lived experience of individuals and populations

2. 2

   Apply the themes associated with the sociological imagination to examine the social production, construction and organisation of health locally and globally

3. 3

   Apply sociological theories as analytical tools to critically examine cultural, social, political and economic factors influencing health

4. 4

   Critically examine and evaluate aspects of culture and society with which they are familiar (as well as historical representations) in order to extend their understanding of the socio-cultural structures, institutions and processes relevant to health globally.