ACCS Current Event Paper

Current Event Assignment #2 Current Event Assignment #2 should be based on a specific theory, definition or concept from any of the following lectures: Social and Behavioral Theory, Individual Health Behavior, or The Social, Cultural, & Environmental Context of Health Behavior. Such theories, definitions, or concepts could include (but are not limited to) relating a […]

ACCS Exploring Stigma Medicalization and the Sick Role in Leprosy Essay

Sawbones and the Social Construction of Health and Illness   The podcast, Sawbones, ( is a weekly show where a husband and wife team (she’s a medical doctor and he’s a comedian) discuss a variety of topics in medical history, often focusing on a particular disease or a particular treatment. The purpose of this assignment […]

ACCS Social Phenomena Observation

Conduct a 50-60 minute participant observation of an interaction with another person or in a public space where they are a minority member. You may observe a direct interaction with another person (e.g., family member, friend, significant other, colleague, peer, other); select a public place to overhear the social exchanges of others, or select a […]