SOC 3113 - Sociology of Aging

Institution:

Bluefield University

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Description:

A comprehensive course on the social dimensions of aging. It introduces the study of aging (gerontology) and its links to historical, demographic and cross-cultural patterns. Current physiological, psychological, and social theories of aging are studied, as well as crucial issues impinging on the daily lives of older Americans. (every third year)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bluefield.edu

Phone Number:

(276) 326-3682

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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