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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GERON 160 - Global Aging and the Life Course I

3 Credit(s) | Lecture |
Course can be counted for credit once

Description:
This foundational course introduces the major topics, concepts and terminology in life course studies using a global comparative perspective. This course builds a framework for understanding aging populations and aging individuals. It considers how different cultures and contexts influence attitudes toward aging and the aged. Case studies and essays from international gerontology scholars will be presented and studied.

Course Attribute(s):
Distribution Area: Social & Behavioral Sciences

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