Prerequisite(s): FSHD 200 or PSYC 101. Restriction(s): Majors and minors within the Family Science and Human Development department or departmental approval. Students examine human responses to the dying process across the lifespan as well as the social functions of grief and mourning. Students also explore perceptions of death in various social, cultural, and religious contexts as well as substantive and controversial topics related to the end of life.