INT D 248 - Loneliness Matters

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Nursing
Department Nursing
Typically Offered either term

Description
Loneliness is a growing issue in our society due to factors such as social and demographic changes, technology, isolation, and stigma. The course content will include theories of loneliness and parallel concepts such as social isolation, depression and withdrawal. Strategies will be discussed to deepen understanding about the implications of being lonely.