Class Number: 1555
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (1A, 1B, 1C, 2) or Consent of Instructor
Description: This course explores the various factors (e.g., biological, psychological, social, economic, political) that impact the health and well-being of older adults in the US and around the globe. Topics explored include aging theories, social determinants of health as they related to elder experiences, and inequities in aging. Students will examine cultural and family influences on aging attitudes, diverse living arrangements and care options, and the policies and programs addressing aging-related issues. Students will also examine culturally sensitive approaches to supporting healthy aging and addressing the challenges faced by aging populations.
Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
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M | 07:30 PM - 08:45 PM | 01/17/2025 - 05/16/2025 | Bell Tower 1462 | Blair Barker |
ARR | 01/17/2025 - 05/16/2025 | Online | Blair Barker |
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 01/17/2025
End Date: 05/16/2025
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 27
Available Seats: 3
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0
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Textbook Status: Required
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Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
- In-Person
- Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
- Upper Div - D Social Sciences
- Free Course Materials
Notes
- Cross-listed course