SOCY 6635: Social Context Mental Health
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
This course draws upon contributions from the field of psychiatry, psychology, social work, and anthropology. The focus is on mental health and illness it is social context, with an emphasis on the relationship between social structure and mental health/disorder. We will examine the social factors which shape psychiatric diagnosis, the effects of sociodemographic variables on mental health, and the role of social support and stress for different groups. The course also examines the organization, delivery, and evaluation of mental health services, and mental healthcare policy.
Average GPA: 3.64
Grade distribution records: 42 students across 10 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 27 | 64.3% |
| B | 10 | 23.8% |
| C | 2 | 4.8% |
| W | 3 | 7.1% |
Based on 42 student grade records across 10 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Teresa Scheid 42 students, Average GPA 3.64