SOC 0300 - SOCIOLOGY OF GERONTOLOGY

Institution:

Rosemont College

Subject:

Description:

A study of the bio-psycho-social aspects of aging. Topics include: role continuity/discontinuity; disengagement theory; activity theory; gray power; processes of socialization and adjustment in old age; death; grief and loss; health; new life patterns for elderly, economic and political aspects of the aging population.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

SOC 0200, SOC 0205 or POI.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rosemont.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 527-0200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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