Introduction to Thanatology

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Course Information

This course introduces students to thanatology; the study of death and dying. Students will develop an understanding of the broad, interdisciplinary nature of thanatology and will explore personal attitudes and experiences of death. Current issues and topics in thanatology such as near death experiences, death in the arts and media and the business of the funeral industry will also be explored.

Intake W26 SEM

Start Date Jan 13 / 2026

End Date Apr 21 / 2026

Prerequisite(s):

None

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

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Group Work:

Registering college code:
NO-HE7133

Host college code:
CL-CETH100

How to register

You can register in-person, by phone, fax or mail. When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL 001–not NO-ENL001). For details call Eliisa Ollila (705) 567-9291 ext. 3671

Contact

Eliisa Ollila
Phone : (705) 567-9291 ext. 3671
Email : ontariolearn@northern.on.ca

Highway 101 East
P.O. Box 3211
Timmins, ON
P4N 8R6

Phone : (705) 567-9291 ext. 3671
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