SW 207 - Gerontology

Institution:

Limestone University

Subject:

Description:

This is an introductory course that focuses on social work practice with older adults. It covers the knowledge, skills, and values needed for the effective social work practice when serving older adults and their families. The course concentrates on the bio-psycho-social-spiritual change as it occurs in the aging process. Additional thematic units will include diversity, substance abuse, neglect, and advanced directives. Credit 3, hours.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2008 

Institution Website:

www.limestone.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 795-7151

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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