HUSR 250 - c Sociology of Aging

Institution:

Cypress College

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Description:

(Same as SOC 250 C) Three hours lecture per week. UC/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC The course explores the concept of aging and sociological/cultural theories of aging. The gender, cross-cultural, economic, political and social policy aspects of aging in society and the world are examined. Critical life issues for elders and for those who live and work with them are explored. These issues include empowerment, care giving, social support, living arrangements, elder abuse, work, retirement, quality of life and death and dying. Duplicate credit not granted for SOC 250 C.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cypresscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(714) 484-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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