NRS 348 - Healthy Aging

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisite: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) or Consent of Instructor Description: Explores physical, cultural and psychosocial factors influencing health issues during the elderly years of life. Topics include aging stereotypes, cultural and family influences on the elderly, physiology of aging, lifestyles choices associated with healthy aging, and end of life care. Changed from NRS/PSY/SOC 348 effective F17.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/20/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
Online 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015 Carol Mack

Status: Closed
Class Number: 2516
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 29
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0205727643
Title: Aging matters: An intro to social gerontology
Publisher: Pearson
Author: Hooyman, N., Kawamoto, K., & K

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0767905923
Title: Tuesdays with MOrrie
Publisher: Anchor Books
Author: Albom, Mitch

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • On Line
  • D: Social Perspectives
  • E: Life-Long & Self-Development
  • UDIGE: Interdisciplinary

Notes

Cross-listed course