GERO 230 Contemporary Issues in Aging

GERO 230 Contemporary Issues in Aging

GERO 230 Contemporary Issues in Aging

$195.00 USD $225.00 USD

3 college credits.

Regent University courses are open to students in 11th and 12th grade.

Issues in the field of aging; emphasis on the frontier of social concern and public debate: implications of an expanded life expectancy, ageism and poverty, victimization and abuse of the aged, institutions and centers for the aged, politics and conservatism, aging and sexuality, death and dying.

Prerequisite: GERO 201

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