GRNT 5365: Grief and Loss Across the Lifespan

University of North Carolina, Charlotte

Equips the professional practitioner to understand and respond effectively to individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities experiencing both symbolic and tangible losses and accompanying grief reactions. Topics include: theories of normal and complicated grief, factors that influence grief at different stages of the lifespan, cultural and spiritual influences, traumatic loss, anticipatory grief and end of life care, the impact of loss and working in close contact with grief on professionals, and skills and strategies that address therapeutic needs of vulnerable and resilient populations experiencing grief.

Average GPA: 3.71

Grade distribution records: 24 students across 3 terms.

Grade distribution

Based on 24 student grade records across 3 terms and 2 professors.

Instructors

• Amy Jamerson 19 students, Average GPA 3.69
• Sarah Tesar 5 students, Average GPA 3.80