HLTH 10 - Health and Aging

Institution:

City College of San Francisco

Subject:

Description:

Lec-3 An overview of the health aspects of aging and the changes and problems which take place as a result of the aging process. Demographic theories of aging; attitudes toward aging/stereotyping, normal biological and physiological changes, common pathological changes, mental disturbances, sexuality, nutrition, medication and substance abuse. Social aspects of aging, multicultural perspective, and methods of intervention. CSU

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ccsf.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 239-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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