This unit has been discontinued.

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Availability

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* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).

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Learning Outcomes

1. Identify, define and explain the key concepts, issues and theories in the sociology of the body.
2. Reflect on and apply relevant sociological concepts and theories to assess and explore sociological analyses of the individual and/or social body.
3. Identify, define, and explain the role of the body in everyday life, including its social construction and formation.
4. Examine, interpret and critique personal bodily experiences within a sociological framework.

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Requisites

Prerequisites

25 points at introductory level in any discipline in any faculty

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

HGA328

Teaching

Textbooks

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