Grief Literacy: Exploring Loss and Bereavement

Course Information

In this course, students will be introduced to grief literacy, which is our ability to understand and respond to loss, and support the bereavement process. A variety of perspectives on loss and grief will be explored, including historical and current bereavement theories. Students will develop the ability to describe the factors that influence bereavement across the lifespan, and through diverse death experiences.

Intake F25 SEM

Start Date Sep 09 / 2025

End Date Dec 16 / 2025

Prerequisite(s):

CETH100 Introduction to Thanatology, DU-SOCI1288, Diversity and Cultural Humility or similar is an asset.

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

No

Group Work:

No

Registering college code:
DU-CARE1584

Host college code:
CL-CETH113

How to register

You can register in-person, on-line, or by phone.  When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001– not DU-ENL001).  For details visit https://durhamcollege.ca/academic-schools/centre-for-professional-and-part-time-learning/registration-and-admission/how-to-register-2

 

Contact

Centre for Professional and Part-time Learning
Email : ppl@durhamcollege.ca

2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON
L1H 7L7

Phone : (905) 721-3052

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