Thanatology Schools and Programs in Spain

Bircham International University

Thanatology is the scientific study of death. Bircham University’s Thanatology Death Studies program describes the understanding of death and how it influences individuals. Thanatology does not incorporate palliative care, the medical treatment for dying individuals or forensic studies. It concentrates on grief and bereavement issues, counselling and the religious ideas of dying and death from the viewpoint of both the dying and bereaved. Thanatology aims to support and care for those facing or coping with death or dealing with the terminally ill. Subjects covered on this course include: Counselling Psychology, Understanding Disease, Mind, Body & Spirit, E-Motion Therapy, Crime Victims, World Myths & Beliefs, Religion, Contemporary Religious Thought, The Search for Meaning, Spiritual Wellness, Crisis Counselling, Transpersonal Psychology, Metaphysics, Soul Therapy & Thanatology Death Studies. The Thanatology Death Studies program is available at Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctoral) Degree levels.