SO 397 - The Sociology of Aging

Institution:

Monmouth University

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Description:

This service-learning course encourages students to become involved with the elderly population in the area. It introduces students to the sociological study of social gerontology or, more specifically, aging. Students will examine the cultural, social, and political structures that define the aging process. They will also study and practice ethnographic, life history in order to conduct life histories of seniors within the local community. Course Type(s): EX

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.monmouth.edu

Phone Number:

(732) 571-3400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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