HED-115: Death and Dying

Course Description

This course will discuss issues related to the experience of death, dying, loss and bereavement through a multi and cross-cultural lens of race, class and gender. The course will explore the historical and contemporary issues around community and individual health, life expectancy, mortality, and morbidity rates, as well as geographic, social and cultural aspects of loss. Students will explore the impact of the intersectionality of race, class, and gender, social justice, equity and access in lives of diverse communities as it pertains to loss. Topics include attitudes about death, loss in the lives of adults and children, modes of death, death and loss rituals within cultures and communities, suicide, violence, trauma, illness, disease, living wills, funeral plans as well as historical and current practices and trends in health care. Three class hours.

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HED-115 Sections for Spring 2025

With the following scheduling option(s)

16 Sections Offered

HED-115, Section 001

CRN #20789
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

James Simmons

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 11, Room 107
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Monday, Wednesday
9:00 am - 10:15 am
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 11, Room 107
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Monday, Wednesday
9:00 am - 10:15 am

HED-115, Section 002

CRN #20792
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

James Simmons

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1

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 11, Room 107
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Monday, Wednesday
10:30 am - 11:45 am
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 11, Room 107
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Monday, Wednesday
10:30 am - 11:45 am

HED-115, Section 003

CRN #20796
Hybrid

Instructor(s)

Penny Sayles

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1

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0

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 10, Room 158
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Monday
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 10, Room 158
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Monday
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm

HED-115, Section 005

CRN #20803
Hybrid

Instructor(s)

Penny Sayles

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2

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0

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 10, Room 158
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Monday
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 10, Room 158
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Monday
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm

HED-115, Section 006

CRN #20815
Hybrid

Instructor(s)

Lesli Myers-Small

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1

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 236
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Thursday
2:00 pm - 3:20 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 236
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Thursday
2:00 pm - 3:20 pm

HED-115, Section 181

CRN #20823
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Christine Richards

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10

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 132
Mar 10th, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Monday
7:00 pm - 9:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 132
Date(s) Mar 10th, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Monday
7:00 pm - 9:50 pm

HED-115, Section SL1

CRN #20845
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Melany Silas

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3

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0

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time N/A

HED-115, Section SL2

CRN #20849
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Melany Silas

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2

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time N/A

HED-115, Section SL3

CRN #26822
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Melany Silas

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3

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time N/A

HED-115, Section SL4

CRN #33218
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Penny Sayles

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4

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Feb 24th, 2025 – May 19th, 2025N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Feb 24th, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time N/A

HED-115, Section CC2

CRN #33269
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Keisha Hollomon

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13

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureDowntown Campus
Room 538
Mar 10th, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Downtown Campus
Room 538
Date(s) Mar 10th, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Wednesday
6:00 pm - 8:50 pm

HED-115, Section 004

CRN #33270
Hybrid

Instructor(s)

Lesli Myers-Small

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1

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 256
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Tuesday
11:00 am - 12:20 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 256
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Tuesday
11:00 am - 12:20 pm

HED-115, Section SL6

CRN #34179
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Penny Sayles

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4

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0

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time N/A

HED-115, Section SL8

CRN #34713
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Melany Silas

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4

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time N/A

HED-115, Section CC4

CRN #36141
Hybrid

Instructor(s)

Christine Richards

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9

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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureDowntown Campus
Room 500
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Monday
10:30 am - 11:45 am
Type Lecture
Location Downtown Campus
Room 500
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Monday
10:30 am - 11:45 am

HED-115, Section SL5

CRN #36461
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Penny Sayles

Seats Remaining

3

Already on Waitlist

0

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Feb 24th, 2025 – May 19th, 2025N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Feb 24th, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time N/A