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  • Department of Sociology
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  • Sociology of Health and Illness
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Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Introduction- The Content of Sociology of Health and Ilnness
Week - 2 The Historical Development of the Sociology of Health and Ilnness
Week - 3 The Biomedical and SOcial Models of Health and Illness
Week - 4 Health and Illness in Functionalist Approach- Medicine Analysis of Talcott Parsons
Week - 5 Health and Illness in Functionalist Approach- Talcott Parsons' concept of Sick Role
Week - 6 Health and Illness in Conflict Approach- Commodification of Health and Medical Industry
Week - 7 Health and Illness in Post structuralism- Foucault- Medicine as a Social Control Mechanism
Week - 8 Health and Illness in Hermeneutic Approach - The Construction of Ilnness and doctor-patient interction
Week - 9 Health Inequalities- Social Class, Income and Health
Week - 10 Health Inequalities- Ethnicity, Social Status and Health
Week - 11 Health Inequalities- Gender and Health
Week - 12 Comperative Health Systems
Week - 13 Neoliberalism and Reforms in Health Systems
Week - 14 Historical Development of Health Policies in Turkey

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